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cross-pollinating

/ˈkrɒs ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/

Traducción: Adjetivo que describe el proceso de transferir polen de una planta a otra, usado a menudo de forma metafórica para referirse al intercambio de ideas o influencias entre diferentes campos o grupos., 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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adjective

formalcommonscientific/ˈkrɒs ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/

Describing the process of transferring pollen from one plant to another, often used metaphorically to indicate the exchange of ideas or influences between different fields or groups.

  • 🇪🇸Adjetivo que describe el proceso de transferir polen de una planta a otra, usado a menudo de forma metafórica para referirse al intercambio de ideas o influencias entre diferentes campos o grupos.
  1. Relating to cross-pollination B2 formal scientific

    Of or relating to the process of transferring pollen from one plant to another, often resulting in hybridization.

    • Cross-pollinating plants can produce more resilient offspring.
    • The cross-pollinating nature of bees is vital for many crops.
    • Cross-pollinating flowers often yield more diverse genetic traits.

    🇪🇸Polinización cruzada

    Sinónimos: allogamous

  • more cross-pollinating comparative form
  • most cross-pollinating superlative form

verb

C1formalcommon/krɒs ˈpɒl.ɪ.neɪt/

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.

  • 🇪🇸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.
  1. Fertilize by transferring pollen B2 formal scientific

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

    • 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.

    🇪🇸Polinizar cruzadamente

    Sinónimos: cross-fertilize

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