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pollinate

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪt/

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verb

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪt/C1formalscientific
  • ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса переноса пыльцы с мужской части цветка на женскую, что обеспечивает оплодотворение и размножение растений.

A verb used to describe the process of transferring pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, enabling fertilization and reproduction in plants.

  1. Transfer pollen for fertilizationB2formal

    To transfer pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, enabling fertilization and seed production.

    ruОпылять

    • Bees pollinate many of the crops we rely on for food.
    • The wind helps to pollinate certain types of grasses and trees.
    • Gardeners sometimes pollinate plants by hand using a small brush.

    Synonymsfecundatefertilize

Forms
  • pollinated past participle
  • pollinated past simple
  • pollinating present participle
  • pollinates third person singular