CLEISTOGAMY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The production of small nonopening self-pollinating flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("cleistogamy" is a kind of...):

self-pollination (fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower)

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