self-pollinating

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Adjective self-pollinating has 1 sense

self-pollinating - of or relating to or characteristic of self-pollination

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Self-pollinating

Definition: Referring to plants that have the ability to pollinate themselves, without requiring external agents such as wind or insects.

Example Sentences:

The apple tree in my backyard is a self-pollinating variety, so it doesn't need other trees nearby to bear fruits.
Some self-pollinating plants, like tomatoes, have both male and female reproductive organs within the same flower.
Self-pollinating crops like wheat and rice can be advantageous in areas where pollinators are scarce.

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