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Pollenation

Definition:

Pollenation refers to the transfer of pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma, enabling fertilization and seed production in plants.

Examples:

1. The bees played a crucial role in the pollenation of the apple orchard, ensuring a bountiful harvest.
2. Pollenation by wind is a common method in grasses and some trees, where the pollen is dispersed through the air to reach other plants.
3. Certain flowers rely on specific insects for efficient pollenation, fostering a symbiotic relationship between the two.

Parts of speech:

• Noun: Pollenation plays a vital role in plant reproduction.
• Verb: Bees and other pollinators help to pollenate flowers as they collect nectar.

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