open-pollination

open-pollination
open-pollination [ō΄pən päl΄ə nā′shən]
n.
the pollination of open flowers by insects, the wind, etc. without human action

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  • open-pollination — [ō΄pən päl΄ə nā′shən] n. the pollination of open flowers by insects, the wind, etc. without human action …   English World dictionary

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  • open pollination — Pollination by wind, insects or other natural mechanisms …   Glossary of Biotechnology

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  • open-pollinated — open pollination. /oh peuhn pol euh nay tid/, adj. Bot. (of a flower) pollinated without human agency. [1920 25] * * * …   Universalium

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