See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
ABO incompatibility(medicine)
incompatibility(dictionary)
incompatibility(medicine)
Rh incompatibility(health)
self incompatibility(medicine)
Rhesus incompatibility(medicine)
drug incompatibility(medicine)
physiologic incompatibility(medicine)
therapeutic incompatibility(medicine)

self incompatibility (medicine)


self incompatibility
<plant biology> Inability of pollen grains to fertilize flowers of the same plant or its close relatives.

Acts as a mechanism to ensure out breeding within some plant species, for example in the case of the S gene complex in Brassicas.