apomict

noun

apo·​mict ˈa-pə-ˌmikt 

: one produced or reproducing by apomixis

apomictic

ˌa-pə-ˈmik-tik 

adjective

apomictically

ˌa-pə-ˈmik-ti-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from apomictic "reproducing by apomixis," from apo- + Greek miktós, meiktós "compounded, blended" (verbal adjective of mignýnai, meignýnai "to mix, blend") + -ic entry 1, after German apomiktisch (after Apomixis apomixis) — more at mix entry 1

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above