Meaning Of The Word Self-fertilization

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What's The Definition Of Self-fertilization?

self-fertilization in American English
fertilization of a plant or animal by its own pollen or sperm
noun: fertilization of an ovum of a plant by a male gamete from the same flower (opposed to cross-fertilization)

self-fertilization in British English
noun: fertilization in a plant or animal by the fusion of male and female gametes produced by the same individual

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