Look up: Pollen

1. pollen
   Latin, meaning: fine flour, fine meal. (also pollis )
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2. Pollen
   the microspores that carry the male gametophyte of seed plants.
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3. pollen
   The microspore of seed plants.
   Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl
   
   
4. Pollen
   The yellow dust produced by the anthers. The male element which fertilized the ovule.
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5. Pollen
   The fertilizing element of flowering plants; background air pollutant.
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6. Pollen
   In plants, the male germ cells produced in the anther. When ripe, pollen sacs at the end of the anthers split open to release the pollen. Each ripe pollen grain contains two male nuclei equivalent to male gametes.
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7. pollen
   [n] - a fine powder produced by the anthers of seed-bearing plants
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8. Pollen
   Fine particles containing the fertilizing element of plants (male) formed by the anthers of plants. Most allergies are caused by grass and tree pollens.
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9. Pollen
   The powder-like substance produced by a flowers anthers that fertilises the seeds
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10. Pollen
    Male semen of plants.
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11. Pollen
    The grains and spores that plants produce in quantity, though microscopic in size, so as to affect the reproduction of their species. Other floral evidence, (bark, leaves, seeds, stems and wood), might survive burial - but it is usually pollen that will survive best.
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12. Pollen
    Pollen: Small, light, dry protein particles from trees, grasses, flowers, and weeds that may be spread by the wind. Pollen particles are usually the male sex cells of the plant, and are smaller than the tip of a pin. Pollen is a potent stimulator of allergic responses. It lodges in the mucus membranes that line the nose and in other parts of the re …
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13. pollen
    a variety of cannabis Category: General
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14. Pollen
    Pol"len noun [ Latin pollen fine flour, fine dust; confer Greek ...] 1. Fine bran or flour. [ Obsolete] Bailey. 2. (Botany) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower , and Illust. of Filament . Pollen grain (Botany) , a particle or call of pollen. -- Pollen mass , a pollini …
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15. pollen
    <plant biology> The microspores of seed plants, the powdery mass of microspores shed from anthers. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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16. pollen
    noun the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant
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17. Pollen
    `Pollen` is a fine to coarse powder consisting of `microgametophytes` (`pollen grains`), which produce the male gametes (sperm cells) of seed plants. The pollen grain with its hard coat protects the sperm cells during the process of their movement between the stamens of the flower to the pistil of the next flower.
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18. Pollen
    `Pollen` is a fine to coarse powder consisting of `microgametophytes` (`pollen grains`), which produce the male gametes (sperm cells) of seed plants. The pollen grain with its hard coat protects the sperm cells during the process of their movement between the stamens of the flower to the pistil of the next flower.
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19. pollen
    (pol´әn) the male fertilizing element of flowering plants.
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20. Pollen
    • (n.) Fine bran or flour. • (n.) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament.
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21. pollen
    a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust. Each pollen grain is a minute body, of varying shape and structure, formed ... [25 related articles]
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22. pollen
    pollen 1. The fine powderlike material consisting of pollen grains that is produced by the anthers of seed plants. 2. The fertilizing element of flowering plants, consisting of fine, powdery, yellowish grains or spores, sometimes in masses. As a botanical term for the fertilizing element of flowers (from Linnæus, 1751), earlier "dust" (1523); from La...
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23. pollen
    Microspores of seed plants carried by wind or insects prior to fertilization; important in the etiology of hay fever and other allergies. [L. fine dust, fine flour]
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24. Pollen
    the male reproductive cell bodies produced by anthers of flowers, collected and used by honey bees as their source of protein.
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25. pollen
    Powder-like spores, usually yellow in color, that give rise to the male gametes in plants. In angiosperms (flowering plants), pollen grains are produced in the anthers on the stamen, whereas in gymnosperms (cone-bearing plants), they are produced by the male cones. Pollen has thick resistant walls w...
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