allogamy
Syllabification: (al·log·a·my)
Pronunciation: /əˈlägəmē/
Definition of allogamy
noun
Botany- the fertilization of a flower by pollen from another flower, especially one on a different plant. Compare with autogamy.
Derivatives
Pronunciation: /-məs/
adjective
Origin:
late 19th century: from allo- 'other, different' + Greek -gamia (from gamos 'marriage')