Definition of Pollen in English :

Define Pollen in English

Pollen meaning in English

Meaning of Pollen in English

Pronunciation of Pollen in English

Pollen pronunciation in English

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Pollen

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Noun

1. pollen

the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant

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Pollen

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noun
a fine powdery substance produced by the anthers of seed-bearing plants, consisting of numerous fine grains containing the male gametes
noun
Daniel. 1813–96, New Zealand statesman, born in Ireland: prime minister of New Zealand (1876)

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Pollen

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noun
the fine, dustlike mass of grains that are produced in the anthers or microspore sacs of seed plants, containing the male sexual cells (gametophytes) of the plant

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Pollen

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n.
The fine powderlike material whose individual grains contain the male reproductive cells of seed plants. Pollen is produced in the anther in angiosperms and in the male cone in gymnosperms.

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