Recent Examples on the WebThe odd thing is, an individual specimen of Callery pear is actually self-sterile — a single tree, in the absence of pollen from another individual with different genetics, won’t produce much, if any viable seed.—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 22 Mar. 2024
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'self-sterile.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Share