self-pollination
(self-pol-li-na-tion)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the process of a flower fertilizing itself.
Example Sentence
The process of self-pollination allows some plants to reproduce without the need for insects or wind.
More Example Sentences
Some flowers use self-pollination to reproduce.
Synonyms
autofertility; self-fertilization
Antonyms
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