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cross-fertilize

DEFINITIONS OF: cross-fertilize

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v cause to undergo cross-fertilization

“Mendel cross-fertilized different kinds of beans”
Synonyms:
cross-fertilise
Type of:
fecundate, fertilise, fertilize, inseminate
introduce semen into (a female)

v undergo cross-fertilization; become fertile

Synonyms:
cross-fertilise
Type of:
change state, turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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