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pol·li·nate
(pŏl′ə-nāt′)v. pol·li·nat·ed, pol·li·nat·ing, pol·li·nates
1. To transfer pollen from an anther of an angiosperm to (a stigma, flower, or plant).
2. To transfer pollen from a microsporangium of a gymnosperm to (an ovule, cone, or plant).
pol′li·na′tion n.
pol′li·na′tor n.
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pollinate
(ˈpɒlɪˌneɪt)vb
(Botany) (tr) to transfer pollen from the anthers to the stigma of (a flower)
ˌpolliˈnation n
ˈpolliˌnator n
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pol•li•nate
(ˈpɒl əˌneɪt)v.t. -nat•ed, -nat•ing.
to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
pol`li•na′tion, n.
pol′li•na`tor, n.
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pollinate
Past participle: pollinated
Gerund: pollinating
| Imperative |
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| pollinate |
| pollinate |
| Present |
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| I pollinate |
| you pollinate |
| he/she/it pollinates |
| we pollinate |
| you pollinate |
| they pollinate |
| Preterite |
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| I pollinated |
| you pollinated |
| he/she/it pollinated |
| we pollinated |
| you pollinated |
| they pollinated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am pollinating |
| you are pollinating |
| he/she/it is pollinating |
| we are pollinating |
| you are pollinating |
| they are pollinating |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have pollinated |
| you have pollinated |
| he/she/it has pollinated |
| we have pollinated |
| you have pollinated |
| they have pollinated |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was pollinating |
| you were pollinating |
| he/she/it was pollinating |
| we were pollinating |
| you were pollinating |
| they were pollinating |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had pollinated |
| you had pollinated |
| he/she/it had pollinated |
| we had pollinated |
| you had pollinated |
| they had pollinated |
| Future |
|---|
| I will pollinate |
| you will pollinate |
| he/she/it will pollinate |
| we will pollinate |
| you will pollinate |
| they will pollinate |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have pollinated |
| you will have pollinated |
| he/she/it will have pollinated |
| we will have pollinated |
| you will have pollinated |
| they will have pollinated |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be pollinating |
| you will be pollinating |
| he/she/it will be pollinating |
| we will be pollinating |
| you will be pollinating |
| they will be pollinating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been pollinating |
| you have been pollinating |
| he/she/it has been pollinating |
| we have been pollinating |
| you have been pollinating |
| they have been pollinating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been pollinating |
| you will have been pollinating |
| he/she/it will have been pollinating |
| we will have been pollinating |
| you will have been pollinating |
| they will have been pollinating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been pollinating |
| you had been pollinating |
| he/she/it had been pollinating |
| we had been pollinating |
| you had been pollinating |
| they had been pollinating |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would pollinate |
| you would pollinate |
| he/she/it would pollinate |
| we would pollinate |
| you would pollinate |
| they would pollinate |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have pollinated |
| you would have pollinated |
| he/she/it would have pollinated |
| we would have pollinated |
| you would have pollinated |
| they would have pollinated |
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Verb 1. pollinate - fertilize by transfering pollen
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Translations
يُلَقِّح
opylit
bestøve
beporoz
frjóvga, fræva
opeliť
çiçek tozuyla döllemekpolenlemek
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pollinate
vt → bestäuben
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pollen
(ˈpolən) noun the powder inside a flower which fertilizes other flowers. Bees carry pollen from flower to flower. stuifmeel لُقاح прашец pólen pyl der Pollen pollen; blomsterstøv γύρη polen õietolm گرده siitepöly pollen אַבקַת פְרָחִים .पराग pelud virágpor, pollen tepung sari frjóduft polline 花粉 꽃가루 žiedadulkės []putekšņi debunga stuifmeel pollen, blomsterstøv pyłek د ګل مغز يا منځ pólen polen цветочная пыльца peľ cvetni prah polen pollen, frömjöl ละอองเกสรดอกไม้ çiçek tozu, polen 花粉 пилок پھول کا زيرہ phấn hoa 花粉
pollinate (ˈpoləneit) verb to make (a plant) fertile by carrying pollen to it from another flower. Insects pollinate the flowers. bestuif يُلَقِّح опрашвам polinizar opylit bestäuben bestøve γονιμοποιώ με γύρη polinizar tolmeldama گرده افشانی کردن pölyttää féconder לְהַאֲבִיק पराग सीचना oprašiti beporoz (növényt) menyerbuki frjóvga, fræva impollinare 授粉する 수(정)분하다 apdulkinti apputeksnēt mendebungakan bestuiven bestøve zapylać القاح كول په بوټو كښې polinizar a poleniza опылять opeliť oprašiti oprašiti pollinera ผสมเกสรดอกไม้ polenlemek, çiçek tozuyla döllemek 傳花粉給... запилювати زيرہ کي منتقلي سے زرخيز بنانا thụ phấn 传花粉给...
ˌpolliˈnation noun bestuiwing تَلْقيح، تأبير опрашване polinização opylení die Bestäubung bestøvning γονιμοποίηση, επικονίαση polinización tolmlemine گرده افشانی pölytys pollinisation הַאֲבָקָה परागण oprašivanje beporzás penyerbukan frævun impollinazione 授粉 수분(수정) apdulkinimas apputeksnēšana pendebungaan bestuiving bestøving zapylanie القاح polinização polenizare опыление opelenie oprašitev oprašivanje pollinering การผสมเกสรดอกไม้ çiçek tozu yayma 傳花粉 запилення, запилювання زرخيز بنانے کا عمل sự thụ phấn 传花粉
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