Cross″–fer″ti‐lize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Cross-fertilized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Cross-fertilizing (?).] (Bot.) To fertilize, as the stigmas of a flower or plant, with the pollen from another individual of the same species.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.