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cleistogamy

/ klaɪˈstɒɡəmɪ; ˌklaɪstəˈɡæmɪk /

noun

  1. self-pollination and fertilization of an unopened flower, as in the flowers of the violet produced in summer Compare chasmogamy


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Derived Forms

  • cleisˈtogamous, adjective

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