| VERB | body | pollinate, pollenate, cross-pollinate | fertilize by transfering pollen |
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| Sounds | paa'lahney.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | fertilize by transfering pollen. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | pollenate, cross-pollinate | |
| Broader | inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise | introduce semen into (a female) |
| Spanish | fertilizar, polinizar | |
| Catalan | pol·linitzar | |
| Nouns | pollen | the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant |
| pollination | transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant | |
| pollinator | an insect that carries pollen from one flower to another | |
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