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单词 self-sow
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self-sow

[ self-soh ]
/ sɛlfˈsoʊ /

verb (used without object), self-sowed, self-sown or self-sowed, self-sow·ing.Botany.

to sow or propagate itself naturally from seeds that have been dropped.
Also self-seed [self-seed] /sɛlfˈsid/ .

Origin of self-sow

First recorded in 1835–40; self- + sow1

Words nearby self-sow

self-serving, self-similarity, self-slaughter, self-slayer, self-soothe, self-sow, self-sown, self-starter, self-sterile, self-stick, self-storage
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Example sentences from the Web for self-sow

  • They self-sow, and the plants of the present year bloom the next.

    Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916|Various
  • And as few of them self-sow, it is necessary to plant and carry over every season.

    Gardening for Little Girls|Olive Hyde Foster
  • Many with us self-sow and live through the winter without any protection.

    Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916|Various
  • The physalis will self-sow and may become a weed, but it is easily controlled.

    The Vegetable Garden|Anonymous
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