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Self-pollination

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Noun

1. self-pollination

fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower

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Self-pollination

see synonyms of self-pollination
noun
the transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower or of another flower on the same plant
Compare cross-pollination

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Self-pollination

see synonyms of self-pollination
noun
the transfer of pollen from anthers to stigmas in the same flower, or to stigmas of another flower on the same plant or of a flower on a plant of the same clone

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Self-pollination

see synonyms of self-pollination
n.
1. The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma of the same flower; autogamy.
2. The transfer of pollen from an anther of one flower to a stigma of another flower on the same plant; geitonogamy.

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