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pollen

[pol-uhn] / ˈpɒl ən /


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Beekeepers often use artificial pollen substitutes made from protein flour, sugars, and oils.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

Three years after building their Memphis house, they admitted they were losing their battle against pollen, which unfailingly settled into the screened-in porch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

The early season warmth will be welcomed by many, but not if you suffer from tree pollen.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Each day, people inhale millions of microscopic particles, including soot, dust, pollen, microplastics, viruses, and engineered nanoparticles.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

Smelling them, she’d get pollen on her nose.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood