pollen
Example Sentences
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To determine where fire is missing and where it is happening too often, the team used geospatial evidence such as pollen records and dirt samples.
From Science Daily
Some are large enough to see, such as springtime pollen, while others, like viruses that circulate during flu season, are far too small for the human eye.
From Science Daily
Oatmeal, the once-humble slop of Puritans and heart-healthy dads, now served in ribbed ceramic bowls under a snowfall of hemp hearts and bee pollen.
From Salon
The "highly distinctive, prominent horns" are only on the female bee and may be used as a defence mechanism, to gather pollen or nectar, or to collect materials such as resin for nests.
From BBC
Enthusiasts must carefully manage the breeding process, manually transferring pollen from male flowers over to female ones, and the growth.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
