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noun
Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Sologamy, marriage to oneself.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
self-fertilization in plants
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: allogamy
Broader terms: self-fertilization, self-fertilisation
History
From auto- + -gamy.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
