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Noun

1. 1
   Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   self-fertilization in plants wordnet
3. 3
   Sologamy, marriage to oneself. countable, uncountable

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self pollination

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allogamy

Etymology

From auto- + -gamy.