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self-pollination

/ˌself.pɒl.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌself.pɒl.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/C1formalscientific
  • ruБиологический процесс, при котором пыльца переносится с пыльников на рыльце того же цветка, что приводит к оплодотворению.

A biological process in which pollen is transferred from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower, resulting in fertilization.

uncountable

  1. Fertilization within the same flowerB2formalscientific

    The process by which pollen from the anthers of a flower is transferred to the stigma of the same flower, leading to fertilization.

    ruСамоопыление

    • Many plants, such as peas and tomatoes, are capable of self-pollination.
    • Self-pollination ensures reproduction even when pollinators are scarce.
    • The genetic uniformity resulting from self-pollination can be a disadvantage in changing environments.

    Synonymsautogamyself-fertilization

    Antonymsallogamycross-pollination

Forms
  • self-pollinations plural form
  • self-pollinations' possessive plural form
  • self-pollination's possessive singular form
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