exogamic

Definitions of exogamic
  1. adjective
    characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related
    synonyms: exogamous
  2. adjective
    pertaining to or characterized by the custom of marrying only outside the limits of a clan or tribe
    synonyms: exogamous
    outbred
    bred of parents not closely related; having parents of different classes or tribes
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