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Self-fertilization   Listen
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Self-fertilization  n.  (Bot.) The fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same flower and without outer aid; autogamy.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... where the father and mother part matures at the same time, self-fertilization is the rule. Cross-fertilization occurs in instances where either the father part or mother part ripen at different times, in these cases the pollen is carried from plant to plant by the wind or by the nectar-seeking bees. These busy bees, with their fluffy little feet and fuzzy coats, ...
— The Mother and Her Child • William S. Sadler



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