1. relating to or involving sexual reproduction through the fusion of gametes
Usage: biology

Examples

• The syngamic reproduction of flowering plants requires pollination.
• Many fungi exhibit both syngamic and asexual reproductive strategies.
• Syngamic processes are essential for genetic diversity in most animal species.
• The biologist studied syngamic reproduction in marine invertebrates.
• Syngamic reproduction involves the combination of genetic material from two parents.
• The research focused on syngamic versus parthenogenetic reproduction in insects.