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Apomixis is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Apomixis in a sentence

Apomixis meaning

  1. Plant reproduction without fertilization.
  2. Plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes.
  3. Animal reproduction in which the egg cell does not undergo meiosis or fertilization.

Synonyms of Apomixis

asexual reproduction agamogenesis

Using Apomixis

  • The main meaning on this page is: Plant reproduction without fertilization. | Plant reproduction without fertilization, meiosis, or the production of gametes. | Animal reproduction in which the egg cell does not undergo meiosis or fertilization.
  • Useful related words include: asexual reproduction, agamogenesis.
  • In the example corpus, apomixis often appears in combinations such as: apomixis may.

Context around Apomixis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
gametophytic although plants

Corpus analysis for Apomixis

  • In this selection, "apomixis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gametophytic, although, plants, may and mainly stand out and add context to how "apomixis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include although apomixis may occur and apomixis mainly occurs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "apomixis" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with apomixis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

In plants, apomixis may or may not involve parthenogenesis. (9 words)

Although apomixis may occur in some cultivars, rambutan, like lychee, is dependent upon insects for pollination. (16 words)

Areas of divergent opinion include the treatment of Potentilla s.l. and Sorbus s.l.. Compounding the problem is that apomixis is common in several genera. (26 words)

Apomixis mainly occurs in two forms: In gametophytic apomixis, the embryo arises from an unfertilized egg within a diploid embryo sac that was formed without completing meiosis. (27 words)

Areas of divergent opinion include the treatment of Potentilla s.l. and Sorbus s.l.. Compounding the problem is that apomixis is common in several genera. (26 words)

Although apomixis may occur in some cultivars, rambutan, like lychee, is dependent upon insects for pollination. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Apomixis mainly occurs in two forms: In gametophytic apomixis, the embryo arises from an unfertilized egg within a diploid embryo sac that was formed without completing meiosis.

Although apomixis may occur in some cultivars, rambutan, like lychee, is dependent upon insects for pollination.

Areas of divergent opinion include the treatment of Potentilla s.l. and Sorbus s.l.. Compounding the problem is that apomixis is common in several genera.

In plants, apomixis may or may not involve parthenogenesis.

Common combinations with apomixis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "apomixis" in a sentence?
An example: "Apomixis mainly occurs in two forms: In gametophytic apomixis, the embryo arises from an unfertilized egg within a diploid embryo sac that was formed without completing meiosis." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "apomixis" from authentic English texts.
What does "apomixis" mean?
Apomixis means: Plant reproduction without fertilization.
What are synonyms of "apomixis"?
Common synonyms of "apomixis" include: asexual reproduction, agamogenesis.
How many example sentences with "apomixis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "apomixis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.