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open-pollinated
[ oh-puhn-pol-uh-ney-tid ]
adjective
, Botany.
- (of a flower) pollinated without human agency.
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Other Words From
- open pollination noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of open-pollinated1
First recorded in 1920–25
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Example Sentences
Based in California, the company offers only open-pollinated flower and vegetable seeds, with a focus on unusual vegetables.
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Heirlooms are open-pollinated, but are typically 50 years old, so not all open-pollinated seeds are heirlooms.
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Open-pollinated seeds adapted to the Northwest and short-season northern climates.
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Organic, open-pollinated, including collections for cut flowers, pollinators, and container-grown veggies.
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Hybrids and open-pollinated seeds, some organic.
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