self-fertilization

Noun
  1. Fertilization by the union of male and female gametes from the same individual (synset 107452590)
    is a type of: fecundation, fertilisation, fertilization, impregnation - creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant
    subtypes: autogamy - self-fertilization in plants
    same as: self-fertilisation

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