[mod. f. Gr. ἀμφί both + -γονία, f. -γονος producing, engendering.] A term for sexual reproduction.
1876. trans. Haeckels Hist. Creat., I. 183. Those phenomena of Propagation seen universally in the higher plants and animals, the processes of Sexual propagation, or Amphigony.The processes of Non-sexual Propagation, or Monogony, are much less generally known.