pollen

sustantivoverboatestiguado en diálogos

Reino Unido//ˈpɒlən//
Estados Unidos//ˈpɑlən//

A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.

sustantivo

1
A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.
2
Pollen grains (microspores) produced in the anthers of flowering plants.
In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.
3
obsoletoFine powder in general, fine flour.
and ther was good wyne of Gascoyne,[…]as well of pollen, as of other vitailes
The bran, pollen and gurgions of this grain will be profitable to the miller; […]

Etimología

Learned borrowing from Latin pollen (“fine flour”), used by Carl Linnaeus in the 18th century to describe the spores produced in the anthers of flowers.

verbo

1
To cover with, or as if with, pollen.

Formas

plural: pollens
pasado: pollened
participio: pollened
gerundio: pollening
3.ª persona del singular: pollens

Polka · A surname.poll · A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge…Poll · A diminutive of the female given name Mary.

pollen · A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.

polls · A place where votes are cast in elections.polluted · Made unclean or impure.pollution · Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of…

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