Question

What is the difference between apomixisand amphimixis?

Answer 1

Apomixis is asexual reproduction without fertilization ��� developing or producing without sexual union. This is a botanical term (also known as apogomy) used with respect to many plants. Apomixis can occur in two ways: when the embryo arises from unfertilized egg produced without meiosis, called agamugenesis; a nucellar embryo is formed from surrounding nucellus tissues.

Answer 2

Apomixis is asexual and occurs without fertilization whereas amphimixis occurs sexually.