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Asexual   /eɪsˈɛksjuəl/   Listen
Asexual

adjective
1.
Not having or involving sex.  Synonym: nonsexual.  "Asexual reproduction"



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"Asexual" Quotes from Famous Books



... breeding and selection of tung nuts in 1938, and we have tested now over 600 parent trees that were especially selected. Out of those six hundred we have released a total of six horticultural varieties, for asexual propagation. But out of those six we have three trees, the seed of which will produce seedling progenies that come very true to the type of the parent tree. One of those released we know as the Lampton variety. It will produce from 95 to 100 per cent of its seedlings, that are so ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting • Northern Nut Growers Association



Words linked to "Asexual" :   sexuality, sex, neuter, vegetative, agamogenetic, agamic, agamous, vegetal, gender, parthenogenetic, apomictic, fissiparous, sexless, sexual



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