- self-seed
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ intransitive verb
: self-sow
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v. [intrans.] (of a plant) propagate itself by seed[as adj.]
self-seeding the early-blooming, self-seeding primulaDerivatives:self-seeder n.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
self-seed
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self-seed — (sĕlfʹsēdʹ) intr.v. self ·seed·ed, self ·seed·ing, self ·seeds To self sow. * * * … Universalium
self-seed — /sɛlf ˈsid/ (say self seed) verb (i) (of a plant) to propagate by spreading its seed. –self seeded, adjective …
self-seed — verb (of a plant) propagate itself by seed. Derivatives self seeder noun … English new terms dictionary
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self-sow — (sĕlfʹsōʹ) intr.v. self ·sows, self ·sown, self ·sow·ing To reproduce or spread by natural dispersion of seed: a plant that self sows readily. * * * … Universalium
