To cause (fruit) to form on a tree by the process of fertilization; to cause (a flower) to develop into fruit: said of bees, etc. and (also absol.)…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > flower or flowering plant > be or affect a flowering plant [verb (transitive)] > fertilize (4) set1693 To cause (fruit) to form on a tree by the process of fertilization; to cause (a flower) to develop into fruit: said of bees, etc. and (also absol.)… impregnate1769 Botany. Of the pollen or male reproductive cell in plants: To fertilize. †In quot. 1671 at sense 3a, To cause to grow or develop (in the embryo… cross-fertilize1876 transitive. To fertilize by pollen from another flower or plant. self1903 transitive. To fertilize (artificially or naturally) with pollen from the same plant. Occasionally also intransitive. Cf. self-fertilize, v. |
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