parthenogenesis
par-the-no-gen-e-sis
noun
Reproduction from an unfertilised egg, without male gametes, common in some animals.
"Aphids often reproduce through parthenogenesis."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: parthenogeny, virgin birth
par-the-no-gen-e-sis
Reproduction from an unfertilised egg, without male gametes, common in some animals.
"Aphids often reproduce through parthenogenesis."
Synonyms: parthenogeny, virgin birth