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cross-pollinate

/krɒs ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪt/

Traducción: Verbo que se refiere a la transferencia de polen de una planta a otra o, en sentido figurado, al intercambio de ideas o información entre diferentes campos o grupos.

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verb

/krɒs ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪt/C1formal
  • esVerbo que se refiere a la transferencia de polen de una planta a otra o, en sentido figurado, al intercambio de ideas o información entre diferentes campos o grupos.

A verb used to indicate the transfer of pollen from one plant to another, or metaphorically, the exchange of ideas or information between different fields or groups.

  1. Fertilize by transferring pollenB2formalscientific

    To transfer pollen from the flower of one plant to the flower of another plant, resulting in fertilization and seed production.

    esPolinizar cruzadamente

    • Bees cross-pollinate many types of fruit trees.
    • Gardeners often cross-pollinate different varieties to create new hybrids.
    • The wind can also cross-pollinate certain grasses and crops.

    Sinónimoscross-fertilize

Formas
  • cross-pollinated past participle
  • cross-pollinated past simple
  • cross-pollinating present participle
  • cross-pollinates third person singular