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Self-pollination

Definition: Self-pollination

Self-pollination

Noun

1. Fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower.

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Specialty Definitions: Self-pollination

DomainDefinitions

Biology & Biotechnology

The pollination of an individual or biotype with its own pollen,. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Antonym: cross-pollination (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Self-pollination

English words defined with "self-pollination": self-pollinating. (references)
Specialty definitions using "self-pollination": concetto di sépersonalit . (references)

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Modern Translations: Self-pollination

Language Translations for "self-pollination"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

самоопрашване. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

自已授粉 (self-pollinating). (various references)

   

Danish

  

selvbestoevning, selvbestøvning (autogamy), selvbefrugtning (autogamy, self-fertilisation, self-fertilization, selfing), autogami (autogamy). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zelfbevruchting (self-fertilization, selfing), zelfbestuiving (autogamy, homogamy, self-fertilisation, self-fertilization). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

itsesiitos (self-fertilisation, self-fertilization, selfing), itsepölytys (autogamy, self-fertilization, selfing). (various references)

   

French

  

autopollinisation (self-fertilization, selfing), autogamie (self-fertilisation, self-fertilization), autofécondation (self-fertilisation, self-fertilization, selfing). (various references)

   

German

  

Selbstung (self-fertilization, selfing), Selbstbestäubung (autogamy), Selbstbefruchtung (self-fertilization, selfing), Selbsbestäubung, Autogamie (autogamy). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αυτογαμία (autogamy), αυτογονιμοποίησις (autogamy), αυτογονιμοποίηση (self-fertilization, selfing), αυτοεπικονίασις (autogamy). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

önbeporzás. (various references)

   

Italian

  

impollinazione diretta (autogamy), endogamia (self-fertilization, selfing), autoimpollinazione (autogamy), autogamia (autogamy, self-fertilization, selfing), autofecondazione (autogamy, self-fertilisation, self-fertilization, selfing). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

自家受粉 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

じかじゅふ". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elf-pollinationsay

   

Portuguese

  

polinização directa (autogamy), autopolinização (autogamy, self-fertilization, selfing), autogamia (autogamy, self-fertilisation, self-fertilization), autofecundação (self-fertilization, selfing). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

самоопыление. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

samooprašivanje. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

autopolinización (autogamy), autogamia (autogamy), autofecundación (self-fertilisation, self-fertilization, selfing). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

självpollinering (autogamy). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

самозапилення (self-fertilization). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Self-pollination

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

autofoecundatio, autogamia. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Self-pollination

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-i-l-l-l-n-n-o-o-p-s-t"

-3 letters: pollinations.

-4 letters: pollination.

-5 letters: epilations, fellations, foliations, inflations, insolation, lineations, pollinates, positional, postillion, septillion, spoliation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Self-pollination


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 6C 66 2D 70 6F 6C 6C 69 6E 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100101 01101100 01100110 00101101 01110000 01101111 01101100 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#108 &#102 &#45 &#112 &#111 &#108 &#108 &#105 &#110 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 006C 0066 002D 0070 006F 006C 006C 0069 006E 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53717872158281787875806786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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