self-sow
[ self-soh ]
/ sɛlfˈsoʊ /
verb (used without object), self-sowed, self-sown or self-sowed, self-sow·ing. Botany.
to sow or propagate itself naturally from seeds that have been dropped.
Also
self-seed
[self-seed] /sɛlfˈsid/.
Words nearby self-sow
Example sentences from the Web for self-sow
They self-sow, and the plants of the present year bloom the next.
And as few of them self-sow, it is necessary to plant and carry over every season.
Gardening for Little Girls |Olive Hyde FosterMany with us self-sow and live through the winter without any protection.
The physalis will self-sow and may become a weed, but it is easily controlled.
The Vegetable Garden |Anonymous