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How to pronounce boll in English?

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Type of capsule

Examples of boll

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A pink bollworm caterpillar emerges after devouring seeds inside a cotton boll.
From the sciencedaily.com
Boll weevils will begin to die at temperatures at or below 23 degrees Fahrenheit.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Boll said he couldn't recall taking a penalty shot at any level in his career.
From the freep.com
Other limitations on boll weevil populations include extreme heat and drought.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Boll scored his fifth goal of the season on a breakaway in the second period.
From the thenewstribune.com
Boll made it 2-0 early in the second period with his fourth goal of the year.
From the toledoblade.com
Boll has led contemporary worship services as a volunteer and professionally.
From the dailyherald.com
Cotton cultivation peaked in the 1930s, before boll weevils ravaged the crop.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Boll beats Jaroslav Halak with a move to his backhand to tie the score 2-2.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
  • Boll may refer to:
  • Protein boule-like is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BOLL gene.
  • (BOLLED) [Ex.9: 31] Poded or capsuled seeds of a plant. [From boll]
  • Looked after power looms in the weaving industry
  • The heaped measure of that name, most commonly equivalent to six bushels, e.g., boll's oatmeal (measures of oatmeal), bear meal (barley meal), victual (grain generally). Also a valuation of land according to the quantity of bolls it produced
  • An old Scots measure, used for dry goods
  • A seed pod, especially on the cotton plant
  • The fruiting structure of a cotton plant. It is made up of separate compartments called locks, in which cotton seeds and lint grow.