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self-pollinated

/ˌsɛlf ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/

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adjective

/ˌsɛlf ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪ.tɪd/C2formalscientific
  • ruОписывает растение, которое было оплодотворено пыльцой с того же цветка или растения.

Describes a plant that has been fertilized by pollen from the same flower or plant.

  1. Fertilized by own pollenC1formalscientific

    Describes a plant that has been fertilized by pollen from the same flower or another flower on the same plant.

    ruСамоопыляемый

    • Self-pollinated plants often produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
    • Many legumes are naturally self-pollinated.
    • The farmer selected self-pollinated varieties for consistent yields.

    Synonymsautogamousself-fertilized

Forms
  • more self-pollinated comparative form
  • most self-pollinated superlative form