exogamous (adj.)

  1. characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related

    [ Syn: exogamic , exogamic ]

  2. pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe

    [ Syn: exogamic ]

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