"self-sterile" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more self-sterile [comparative], most self-sterile [superlative]
Etymology: self- + sterile Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|sterile}} self- + sterile Head templates: {{en-adj}} self-sterile (comparative more self-sterile, superlative most self-sterile)
  1. (of a plant) Incapable of self-fertilization. Translations (incapable of self-fertilization): féinaimrid (Irish), autosteril (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-self-sterile-en-adj-~EWVAuz0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Romanian translations

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