autoallogamy

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autoallogamy (ˌɔːtəʊəˈlɒɡəmɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the ability of some plants of a species to cross-pollinate and others to self-pollinate

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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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