Definition of pollen

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Pollen (n.) Fine bran or flour.

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Equipollence :: Equipollence (n.) Alt. of Equipollenc.
Equipollency :: Equipollency (n.) Equality of power, force, signification, or application..
Pollen :: Pollen (n.) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament..
Anther :: Anther (n.) That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary..
Farina :: Farina (n.) Pollen.
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..
Orthogamy :: Orthogamy (n.) Direct fertilization in plants, as when the pollen fertilizing the ovules comes from the stamens of the same blossom; -- opposed to heterogamy..
Self-fertilized :: Self-fertilized (a.) Fertilized by pollen from the same flower.
Pollinose :: Pollinose (a.) Having the surface covered with a fine yellow dust, like pollen..
Equipollency :: Equipollency (n.) Sameness of signification of two or more propositions which differ in language.
Prepollent :: Prepollent (a.) Having superior influence or power; prevailing; predominant.
Autogamy :: Autogamy (n.) Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon..
Pollenin :: Pollenin (n.) A substance found in the pollen of certain plants.
Pollenized :: Pollenized (imp. & p. p.) of Polleniz.
Equipollently :: Equipollently (adv.) With equal power.
Mule :: Mule (n.) A plant or vegetable produced by impregnating the pistil of one species with the pollen or fecundating dust of another; -- called also hybrid.
Entomophilous :: Entomophilous (a.) Fertilized by the agency of insects; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by insects.
Pollinium :: Pollinium (n.) A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids..
Allogamy :: Allogamy (n.) Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization.
Prepollent :: Prepollent (n.) An extra first digit, or rudiment of a digit, on the preaxial side of the pollex..
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