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self-pollinated

 

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Adjective self-pollinated has 1 sense
  1. self-fertilized, self-fertilised, self-pollinated - fertilized by its own pollen
    Antonyms: endogamous, endogamic (indirect, via exogamous, autogamous)
    Antonyms: exogamous, exogamic (indirect, via autogamous, endogamous)

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Definition:

Self-pollinated refers to the reproductive process in plants where the transfer of pollen from the male reproductive organ (stamen) to the female reproductive organ (pistil) occurs within the same flower or between flowers of the same individual plant.


Sample sentences:

  1. The flowers of this particular plant are self-pollinated, eliminating the need for external pollinators.
  2. Self-pollinated crops often exhibit higher levels of genetic uniformity compared to cross-pollinated varieties.
  3. The main advantage of self-pollinated plants is that they can reproduce without relying on external factors such as wind or insects.

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