Definition of Self-pollinated

1. Adjective. Fertilized by its own pollen.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-pollinated

self-mortification
self-motivated
self-moving
self-murder
self-officiated
self-opinionated
self-organisation
self-organization
self-organizing
self-perpetuating
self-pity
self-pitying
self-poisoning
self-pollinated (current term)
self-pollinating
self-pollination
self-polluted
self-polluter
self-polluters
self-pollutes
self-polluting
self-portrait
self-portraits
self-posited
self-positing
self-possessed

Literary usage of Self-pollinated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1920)
"Three progenies were grown from self-pollinated adherent plants, and two of them ... self-pollinated ears have been obtained from these normal individuals, ..."

2. Practical Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Otis William Caldwell (1911)
"In fertility the two kinds (self-pollinated to the ninth generation and ... Cabbages were raised by Darwin from seeds of a third self-pollinated generation ..."

3. Practical Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Otis William Caldwell (1911)
"In fertility the two kinds (self-pollinated to the ninth generation and ... Cabbages were raised by Darwin from seeds of a third self-pollinated generation ..."

4. Practical Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Otis William Caldwell (1911)
"It was found, for in' stance, that when the yellow monkey flower (Mimulus luteus) was self-pollinated to the ninth generation the plants thus produced were ..."

5. Genetic Manipulation in Crops: Proceedings of the International Symposium on by International Rice Research Institute (1988)
"Quantitative Inheritance of Differences Between Self- pollinated Androgenetic and Gynogenetic Lines in Rice and Barley Y. ..."

6. Breeding Crop Plants by Herbert Kendall Hayes, Ralph John Garber (1921)
"As there is no sharp line of demarkation between cross- and self-pollinated plants and as sorghum and cotton should apparently be handled by the breeder in ..."

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