ADJECTIVE | all | exogamic, exogamous | characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related |
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all | exogamic, exogamous | pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe |
Meaning | Characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related. | |
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Synonym | exogamous | |
Category | botany, phytology | The branch of biology that studies plants |
Opposite | autogamous, autogamic | Characterized by or fit for autogamy |
endogamous, endogamic | Characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind | |
Spanish | exogámico, exógamo |
Meaning | pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe. | |
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Synonym | exogamous | |
Category | anthropology | The social science that studies the origins / origins and social relationships of human beings |
See also | outbred | Bred of parents not closely related |
Opposite | endogamous, endogamic | pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe |
Spanish | exógamo | |
Nouns | exogamy | marriage to a person belonging to a tribe / tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law |
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