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SELF-SOWN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does self-sown mean? 

SELF-SOWN (adjective)
  The adjective SELF-SOWN has 1 sense:

1. growing from seed dispersed by natural agency such as wind or birdsplay

  Familiarity information: SELF-SOWN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SELF-SOWN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Growing from seed dispersed by natural agency such as wind or birds

Synonyms:

self-seeded; self-sowed; self-sown

Similar:

planted (set in the soil for growth)


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