self-pollination

noun

Meaning

Pollination of a flower by its own pollen, in a flower that has both stamens and a pistil.

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Related words

selfing(English)self pollination(English)self-fertilization(English)autogamy(English)pollenization(English)self(English)pistil(English)pseudogamy(English)

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