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endogamous

en·do·ga·mous

uncommon

adjective

1.

characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind

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2.

pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only within the limits of a clan or tribe

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Origin

From endo- + -gamous.

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