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Pollinate (Verb)

Meaning

Fertilize by transfering pollen.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Examples

  • Bees and butterflies play a crucial role in pollinate the flowers in our garden every spring.
  • As the honeybees move from one flower to another, they pollinate them facilitating seed production.
  • The primary function of the male flowers is to pollinate the female flowers through their pollen.
  • Pollinate the orchids by transferring pollen from the male flowers to the stigma of the female flowers using a small brush.
  • Beetles have been known to pollinate certain species of plants, just like bees and butterflies.

Synonyms

  • Pollenate
  • Cross-pollinate

Hypernyms

  • Fertilise
  • Fertilize
  • Fecundate

Related Words

  • Pollen (noun)
  • Pollination (noun)
  • Pollinator (noun)
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