pollinated
ˈpɑləˌneɪtɪd
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Definition of pollinated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

biologyTECH.fertilized by pollenTECH.
  • The pollinated plants began to produce seeds.
  • The pollinated flowers attracted many bees.
  • Pollinated crops yield better harvests.
fertilized
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fertilized by its own pollen
The self-pollinated flower produced seeds without any external help.
pollinated by wind-borne pollen
Many grasses are wind-pollinated.

Origin of pollinated

Latin, pollen (fine flour) + -ate (suffix)

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plant
pollinated by the wind in botany
plant
type of orchid resembling or pollinated by insects
biology
pollinated by insects
plant
pollinated by water
plant
pollinated by wind-borne pollen

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  1. French:fécondé, ...
  2. German:bestäubt, ...
  3. Italian:impollinato, ...
  4. Spanish:fertilizado, ...
  5. Portuguese:fertilizado, ...
  6. Chinese:受精的, ...
  7. Japanese:受粉した, ...
  8. Arabic:مُلَقَّح, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּאָבָק, ...
  10. Russian:оплодотворённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:запилений, ...
  12. Hindi:परागित, ...
pollinate
ˈpɒləˌneɪt

Definition of pollinate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
biologyTECH.transfer pollen to enable fertilizationTECH.
  • Bees pollinate flowers by moving from one to another..
cross-pollinate fertilize
2.
pollen applicationTECH.apply pollen to a plant's stigmaTECH.
  • Gardeners often pollinate plants manually.
fertilize impregnate
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exchange ideas between different fields or groups
The conference helped cross-pollinate ideas among scientists.

Origin of pollinate

Latin, pollen (fine flour)

Examples of pollinate in a sentence

  • Farmers rely on insects to pollinate their crops.
  • Bees naturally pollinate flowers in the wild.
  • Farmers hire workers to pollinate crops.

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  1. French:polliniser, ...
  2. German:bestäuben, befruchten, ...
  3. Italian:impollinare, ...
  4. Spanish:polinizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:polinizar, ...
  6. Chinese:授粉, 施粉, ...
  7. Japanese:受粉する, ...
  8. Arabic:لَقَّحَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַאֲבִיק, לְהַפְרוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:опылять, опылить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:запилювати, ...
  12. Hindi:परागण करना, परागित करना, ...
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