Growing from seed dispersed by natural agency such as wind or birds.
1 On the left, the self - sown firs grow in close ranks.
2 There were self - sown wheat-fields and vines growing there.
3 They had found self - sown corn too, probably maize.
4 It's all self - sown -we had no hand in it other than to leave them to seed.
5 In very many instances, seed, of course, self - sown has become rooted and grown vigorously on unplowed land.
6 The desolation of that garden, choked with weeds and a wild growth of self - sown crops, is indescribable.
7 It was 1987 and botanist Dr Wilson suggested gorse would be the perfect cover to protect self - sown native seedlings.
8 Some trees, such as self - sown sycamores that have become monsters simply through lack of early remedial action, are obvious examples.
9 They had samples of self - sown grain, too, and the skins of animals which they had trapped or shot with bows.
10 This ditch or drain, now smooth and greyish-green with bent and self - sown saplings, is still known as the Sapper's Cut.
11 Round each colossus a crowd of wild and self - sown saplings had grown up, thicket-like with the entanglement of their young shoots.
12 Most of the trees on the side of Chanctonbury and its neighbours were self - sown , children of the clumps which Mr. Goring planted.
13 The whole surface of the streets, except narrow footpaths, were overrun with self - sown indigo, and tons of it might have been collected.
14 Here self - sown magenta petunias made banks of colour against the old brick walls, and the evening light, just turning rosy, fell thereon.
15 One of the joys of hand-weeding, as opposed to scraping around with a hoe, is that you come across self - sown seedlings of favourite plants.
16 Oats of the kind grown on the Atlantic grow luxuriantly and wild, self - sown on all the hills of the coast, furnishing abundant supplies for horses.
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