pollen
Example Sentences
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Their findings show that temperate woodland species, including oak, elm, and hazel, were present much earlier than suggested by pollen records from Britain.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
He would see those lorikeets again later, now feasting on the “frilly white blooms” of a eucalyptus tree, their heads dusty with pollen, dizzily enjoying their nectar-rich world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Rising temperatures accompanied by sunny skies and very high pollen levels are anticipated for many of us.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Honeybees rely on pollen as their main food source.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Because wind frequently blows pollen from one small maize field onto another, varieties are constantly mixing.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing pollen
Life Science: Plants
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Plants (Botany) - Introduction
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Plants (Botany) - Middle School
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