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Cross-pollination   Listen
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cross-pollination  n.  Fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cross-pollination" Quotes from Famous Books



... maturity. Thus far the search has not been too successful among most species, but some progress has been made and the future is more encouraging in this respect than it was a decade or two ago. Some early maturing nuts have been found and pollen from the trees is being used for cross-pollination with better known nut producers. In the northern states, dates of the latest spring frosts range from April 1 to June 1, with the average around May 15. The earliest fall frosts come from Sept. 5 to Oct. 15, with the average about ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 • Various



Words linked to "Cross-pollination" :   pollination, influence, cross-pollinate, self-pollination, pollenation



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