autofertile

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From auto- +‎ fertile.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌaw.toˈfɛr.ti.le/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrtile
  • Hyphenation: au‧to‧fèr‧ti‧le

Adjective[edit]

autofertile (plural autofertili)

  1. (botany) self-fertile, self-pollinating
    Antonym: autosterile

Further reading[edit]

  • autofertile in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana