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The fertilization of a plant by itself; self-pollination, autogamy.

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self-fertilization

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Source Word

self-fertilization

countable uncountable

The fertilization of a plant by itself; self-pollination, autogamy.

Japanese Meaning

自己受精 / 自家受粉

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Self-fertilization can decrease genetic diversity in plant populations by allowing an individual to fertilize its own ovules.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

自家受精は、植物が自分自身で受精することで、植物集団における遺伝的多様性を低下させる可能性がある。

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The fertilization of a plant by itself; self-pollination, autogamy.

In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

self-fertilizations

（ plural ）

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