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pollinate Definition and Meaning in English (pollinate definition)

verb
Synonyms:fertilize
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Pollinate definition: To transfer pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower, enabling fertilization and the production of seeds.

Definitions of Pollinate

  1. 1verb

    To transfer pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower, enabling fertilization and the production of seeds.

Example Sentences

“Bees help to pollinate many fruit trees.”

“Wind can also pollinate certain plants.”

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past participlepollinated
present participlepollinating
nounpollination
agent nounpollinator

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Pollinate definition: To transfer pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower, enabling fertilization and the production of seeds.
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'Pollinate' translates to 'pollinate' in English. Pollinate definition: To transfer pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower, enabling fertilization and the production of seeds.
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