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(botany) Fertilization by the transfer of pollen from an anther of one plant to a stigma of another..
Use cross-pollination when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cross-pollination means (botany) Fertilization by the transfer of pollen from an anther of one plant to a stigma of another..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include self-pollination.
Use cross-pollination where its definition matches the intended context.
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