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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
xenogamy /zɛˈnɒgəmi/

▶noun Botany fertilization of a flower by pollen from a flower on a genetically different plant. Compare with geitonogamy.

– derivatives
xenogamous adjective.

– origin C19: from xeno- + Gk gamos ‘marriage’.

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