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open-pollinated

[ oh-puh n-pol-uh-ney-tid ]
/ ˈoʊ pənˈpɒl əˌneɪ tɪd /

adjective Botany.

(of a flower) pollinated without human agency.

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Nearby words

open-market operations, open-minded, open-mouthed, open-pit, open-plan, open-pollinated, open-reel, open-reel tape, open-shelf, open-sided, open-source

Origin of open-pollinated

First recorded in 1920–25

Related forms

open pollination, noun
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