About The Word Cross-fertilize
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Cross-fertilize
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What's The Definition Of Cross-fertilize?
[v] cause to undergo cross-fertilization; cross with
[v] undergo cross-fertilization; become fertile Synonyms | Synonyms for Cross-fertilize: cross-fertilise Related Terms | Find terms related to Cross-fertilize: See Also | change state | cross-fertilize | fecundate | fertilise | fertilize | inseminate | turn Cross-fertilize In Webster's Dictionary \Cross"-fer"ti*lize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Cross-fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cross-fertilizing}.]
(Bot.)
To fertilize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the
pollen from another individual of the same species.
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