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DIAMESOGAMOUS

\dˌa͡ɪəmɪsˈɒɡɐməs], \dˌa‍ɪəmɪsˈɒɡɐməs], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_m_ɪ_s_ˈɒ_ɡ_ɐ_m_ə_s]\

Definitions of DIAMESOGAMOUS

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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In bot. a term applied to those lower orders of plants which require an intermediate agent to produce fertilization.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

d[=i]-a-me-sog'a-mus, adj. (bot.) fertilised by intermediary means.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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