Definition of pollen

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Pollen (n.) Fine bran or flour.

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Pollen :: Pollen (n.) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament..
Farina :: Farina (n.) Pollen.
Equipollency :: Equipollency (n.) Sameness of signification of two or more propositions which differ in language.
Equipollency :: Equipollency (n.) Equality of power, force, signification, or application..
Pollenized :: Pollenized (imp. & p. p.) of Polleniz.
Prepollices :: Prepollices (pl. ) of Prepollen.
Deflorate :: Deflorate (a.) Past the flowering state; having shed its pollen.
Equipollent :: Equipollent (a.) Having equal power or force; equivalent.
Equipollently :: Equipollently (adv.) With equal power.
Gymnogen :: Gymnogen (n.) One of a class of plants, so called by Lindley, because the ovules are fertilized by direct contact of the pollen. Same as Gymnosperm..
Self-fertilization :: Self-fertilization (n.) The fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same flower and without outer aid; autogamy.
Fecundate :: Fecundate (v. t.) To render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as, in flowers the pollen fecundates the ovum through the stigma..
Self-fertilized :: Self-fertilized (a.) Fertilized by pollen from the same flower.
Geitonogamy :: Geitonogamy (n.) Fertilization of flowers by pollen from other flowers on the same plant.
Stigma :: Stigma (v. t.) That part of a pistil which has no epidermis, and is fitted to receive the pollen. It is usually the terminal portion, and is commonly somewhat glutinous or viscid. See Illust. of Stamen and of Flower..
Scopuliped :: Scopuliped (n.) Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees..
Kneebrush :: Kneebrush (n.) A thick mass or collection of hairs on the legs of bees, by aid of which they carry the collected pollen to the hive or nest; -- usually in the plural..
Polleniferous :: Polleniferous (a.) Producing pollen; polliniferous.
Pollen :: Pollen (n.) Fine bran or flour.
Pollinate :: Pollinate (v. t.) To apply pollen to (a stigma).
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