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单词 self-pollination
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Definition of self-pollination in English:

self-pollination

noun sɛlfpɒlɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n
mass nounBotany
  • The pollination of a flower by pollen from the same flower or from another flower on the same plant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As for calculation of the selfing rate, self-pollination was with pollen from other flowers of the same plant.
    • Geitonogamy can be due to self-pollination between flowers on the same branch, different flowering branches of the same plant, or different ramets of the same clonal genet.
    • Treatment B was conducted to examine autonomous self-pollination by enclosing intact flowers, before anthesis, in small plastic bags.
    • Emasculated plants produced 1.3 times the number of seeds produced by plants experiencing natural self-pollination.
    • This result is contrary to our hypothesis that the pollination-dependent detrimental fitness effects of clipping were caused by increased self-pollination in damaged plants.

Derivatives

  • self-pollinated

  • adjective
    Botany
    • In contrast, self-pollination was conducted using pollen from dehisced staminate flowers on the same inflorescence or branch as the self-pollinated carpel.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Among experimentally self-pollinated flowers, fruit set is lower and seeds are smaller than among cross-pollinated flowers.
      • Hand cross-pollination resulted in a non-significant difference in seeds per pod compared with hand self-pollinated flowers.
      • However, in a separate study, we observed that the amount and elongation rate of self-pollinated pollen tubes in the styles did not differ from those that were cross-pollinated.
      • Ovules from self-pollinated carpels appear to degenerate early in development.
  • self-pollinating

  • adjective ˌsɛlfˈpɒlɪneɪtɪŋˌsɛlfˈpɑləˌneɪdɪŋ
    Botany
    • (of a flower) undergoing pollination by pollen from the same flower or from another flower on the same plant.

      self-pollinating species of flowering plants
      Example sentencesExamples
      • beans and other legumes are self-pollinating
      • Coffee plants are self-pollinating, so they fruit and set seed without the help of pollinating insects.
      • They are seedless and self-pollinating, of uniform shape and length, and free of the bitterness which used to be a feature of cucumbers and accounts for the instruction in older recipes to debitter them.
      • Preliminary observations on the plant breeding system were made by manually self-pollinating flowers.
  • self-pollinator

  • noun
    Botany
    • Both peas and wheat are very strict self-pollinators, so their genomes should be uniform.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • If you want to grow fruit, you'll need to plant two varieties, though, because blueberries are not self-pollinators.
 
 

Definition of self-pollination in US English:

self-pollination

nounˈˌself ˌpäləˈnāSHən
Botany
  • The pollination of a flower by pollen from the same flower or from another flower on the same plant.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Geitonogamy can be due to self-pollination between flowers on the same branch, different flowering branches of the same plant, or different ramets of the same clonal genet.
    • Emasculated plants produced 1.3 times the number of seeds produced by plants experiencing natural self-pollination.
    • Treatment B was conducted to examine autonomous self-pollination by enclosing intact flowers, before anthesis, in small plastic bags.
    • As for calculation of the selfing rate, self-pollination was with pollen from other flowers of the same plant.
    • This result is contrary to our hypothesis that the pollination-dependent detrimental fitness effects of clipping were caused by increased self-pollination in damaged plants.
 
 
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