pollination

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From pollination, to being an essential food source, to helping the decaying process.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Poor pollination and high temperatures negatively affect how much cacao the trees produce, the researchers report in a study published in February.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

The Kobe University botanist suggests that this rare combination of pollination and seed distribution roles may be influenced by two factors.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

As explained by the AP, pistachio orchards “can be sustained with minimal water during drought” and their trees “rely on wind instead of bees for pollination and can produce nuts for decades longer.”

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024

Not to mention, the traditional seeds had been planted in a different pattern, and that may have influenced water distribution and pollination.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young