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How to pronounce pollinate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cross-pollinate, pollenate
Type of fecundate, fertilise, fertilize, inseminate
Derivation pollen, pollination, pollinator

Examples of pollinate

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Yet farmers count on those bees to pollinate some $15 billion in crops annually.
From the sacbee.com
Researchers pollinate the plants by hand and must wait months to see what grows.
From the latimes.com
For instance, group 2 and 4 will pollinate group 3 as will any others in group 3.
From the expressandstar.com
Highbush blueberries don't need a companion to cross-pollinate and produce fruit.
From the toledoblade.com
Cross-pollinate this self-unfruitful tree with Methley, which ripens in mid-July.
From the timesunion.com
This flower is unique because it relies exclusively on fistulata to pollinate it.
From the newscientist.com
There are only a handlful of olive varieties that can be used to cross-pollinate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Last year was an early, warm spring, so trees slowly began to pollinate in March.
From the orlandosentinel.com
There's no synthetic or industrial way to pollinate all the plants we rely on.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Fertilize by transfering pollen
  • (pollination) transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant
  • Pollination is the process by which pollen is transferred in plants, thereby enabling fertilization and sexual reproduction. ...
  • (POLLINATION) the transfer of pollen from a stamen to a pistel. Often enhanced by environmental manipulation , plant movement through shaking or vibrating or the introduction of bees into the growing area
  • (pollination) transfer of pollen from one flower to another
  • (pollination) The transfer of pollen from an anther (the male reproductive organ) to a stigma (the receptive part of the female reproductive organ).
  • (Pollination) Pollen grains released by anther and fall to the stigma, usually of the same flower.
  • (POLLINATION) The process in which a plant releases spores to produce new plants, a form of regeneration in plant species.
  • (Pollination) Although adult butterflies are very frequently seen visiting the flowers of various nectar plants, in general they do not act as pollinators of flowers. ...