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mono·gen·e·sis
/-ˈʤɛnəsəs/
一元發生說
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mon·o·gen·e·sis
n.
1.
Oneness
of
origin
;
esp
.
Biol.
,
development
of
all
beings
in
the
universe
from
a
single
cell
; --
opposed
to
polygenesis
.
Called
also
monism
.
2.
Biol.
That
form
of
reproduction
which
requires
but
one
parent
,
as
in
reproduction
by
fission
or
in
the
formation
of
buds
,
etc
.,
which
drop
off
and
form
new
individuals
;
asexual
reproduction
.
3.
Biol.
The
direct
development
of
an
embryo
,
without
metamorphosis
,
into
an
organism
similar
to
the
parent
organism
; --
opposed
to
metagenesis
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
monogenesis
n
:
asexual
reproduction
by
the
production
and
release
of
spores
[
syn
:
sporulation
]
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