cenogonous

/sɛnəˈɡɑməs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Producing flowers with both male and female organs; self-fertile or capable of self-pollination.

“The cenogamous plant was able to produce seeds without the need for cross-pollination.”

2. noun

A cenogamous plant or flower.

“The botanist studied the cenogamous species in the garden.”

Synonyms

  • self-fertile
  • self-pollinating

Antonyms

  • non-fertile
  • sterile