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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 birds
Familiarity information: SELF-SOWN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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