double fertilization
double fertilization
nounDefinition of DOUBLE FERTILIZATION
: fertilization characteristic of seed plants in which one sperm nucleus fuses with the egg nucleus to form an embryo and another fuses with polar nuclei to form endosperm
First Known Use of DOUBLE FERTILIZATION
circa 1909
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