Definition of pollen

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Pollen (n.) Fine bran or flour.

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Fertilization :: Fertilization (n.) The act of fecundating or impregnating animal or vegetable germs; esp., the process by which in flowers the pollen renders the ovule fertile, or an analogous process in flowerless plants; fecundation; impregnation..
Geitonogamy :: Geitonogamy (n.) Fertilization of flowers by pollen from other flowers on the same plant.
Allogamy :: Allogamy (n.) Fertilization of the pistil of a plant by pollen from another of the same species; cross-fertilization.
Equipollency :: Equipollency (n.) Equality of power, force, signification, or application..
Fecundate :: Fecundate (v. t.) To render fruitful or prolific; to impregnate; as, in flowers the pollen fecundates the ovum through the stigma..
Wind-fertilized :: Wind-fertilized (a.) Anemophilous; fertilized by pollen borne by the wind.
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.
Equipollence :: Equipollence (n.) Alt. of Equipollenc.
Anemorphilous :: Anemorphilous (a.) Fertilized by the agency of the wind; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by the wind; wind-Fertilized.
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..
Polliniferous :: Polliniferous (a.) Producing pollen; polleniferous.
Entomophilous :: Entomophilous (a.) Fertilized by the agency of insects; -- said of plants in which the pollen is carried to the stigma by insects.
Pollenarious :: Pollenarious (a.) Consisting of meal or pollen.
Pollened :: Pollened (a.) Covered with pollen.
Pollenize :: Pollenize (v. t.) To supply with pollen; to impregnate with pollen.
Pollen :: Pollen (n.) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament..
Prepollent :: Prepollent (a.) Having superior influence or power; prevailing; predominant.
Aura :: Aura (n.) Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing emanation from the pollen of flowers, etc..
Equipollently :: Equipollently (adv.) With equal power.
Fertile :: Fertile (a.) Containing pollen; -- said of anthers.
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