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SELF-POLLINATING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of self-pollination
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Pertainym:
self-pollination (fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb self-pollinate