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cross-re·fer — … Useful english dictionary
cross-refer — cross re fer past tense and past participle cross referred present participle cross referring v [I and T] to tell a reader to look in another place in the book they are reading, so that they can get further information cross refer to/from ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
FER ET E (architecture) — Depuis plus d’un siècle, les métaux ont conquis, dans l’industrie du bâtiment, une place prépondérante; en particulier l’acier, qui a permis d’élever des structures à niveaux multiples et grâce auquel on couvrira sans doute des portées de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
cross-fertilize — cross fer·til·ize or Brit cross fer·til·ise fərt əl .īz vb, ized or Brit ised; iz·ing or Brit is·ing vt to accomplish cross fertilization of vi to undergo cross fertilization … Medical dictionary
cross-fer|ti|lize — «KRS FUR tuh lyz, KROS », verb, lized, liz|ing. –v.t. to cause the cross fertilization of. –v.i. to be subjected to cross fertilization … Useful english dictionary
cross-fertilization — cross fer·til·iza·tion or Brit cross fer·til·isa·tion .fərt əl ə zā shən n fertilization in which the gametes are produced by separate individuals or sometimes by individuals of different kinds … Medical dictionary
cross-fer|ti|li|za|tion — «KRS FUR tuh luh ZAY shuhn, KROS », noun. 1. Botany. the fertilization of one flower by pollen from another; allogamy. 2. Biology. a) the fertilization of the ovum of one individual by the sperm of another. b) the mating of a male of one variety… … Useful english dictionary
Cross-fertilize — Cross fer ti*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cross fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cross fertilizing}.] (Bot.) To fertilize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the pollen from another individual of the same species. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cross-fertilized — Cross fertilize Cross fer ti*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cross fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cross fertilizing}.] (Bot.) To fertilize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the pollen from another individual of the same species. [Webster 1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cross-fertilizing — Cross fertilize Cross fer ti*lize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cross fertilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cross fertilizing}.] (Bot.) To fertilize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the pollen from another individual of the same species. [Webster 1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
