Apogenous

/əˈpɑdʒənəs/ adjective

Not requiring fertilization to reproduce; reproducing asexually or without genetic contribution from another organism.

From Greek 'apo-' (away from, without) + 'genos' (origin, race, descent). Literally 'without origin from another,' describing reproduction without a second parent.

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