ectogeny
English
Etymology
From
ecto-
+
-geny
.
Noun
ectogeny
(
uncountable
)
(
botany
)
The effect of
pollen
on parts of the seed and fruit lying outside the
embryo
and
endosperm
.
Synonym:
metaxenia
Related terms
ectogenic
Anagrams
genocyte
,
cytogene