Heterogamy is a term derived from combining the Greek word heteros meaning ("different") and gamos meaning ("marriage"). This term has three meanings one for biology, one for botany and one for social science.

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In biology, heterogamy is sexual reproduction in which two types of gametes fuse, these gametes are usually of varying sizes, forms, and biological functions. This type of heterogamy occurs for example in some aphids. Alternately, heterogamy or heterogamous is

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