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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asexual reproduction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in biological contexts to describe a mode of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes.
Example: "Many plants and some animals, such as starfish, can reproduce through asexual reproduction, allowing them to create offspring without a mate."
Alternatives: "non-sexual reproduction" or "clonal reproduction".
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asexual reproduction
noun
Any form of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes.
synonyms
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Asexual reproduction does not occur.
Polyp and asexual reproduction absent.
Only asexual reproduction is known.
Both sexual and asexual reproduction occur.
Asexual reproduction is typically by accidental fragmentation.
Asexual reproduction is primarily through binary fission.
Asexual reproduction is by binary or multiple fission (schizogony).
Most sponges reproduce sexually, although asexual reproduction may also occur.
Asexual reproduction by parthenogenesis also occurs in some groups.
Apomixis is a mode of asexual reproduction through seeds.
When food and other conditions are favourable, asexual reproduction occurs.
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