pollination

English

Alternative forms

pollenation

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌpɒlɪˈneɪʃən/
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Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

Pollination by a bee

pollination (countable and uncountable, plural pollinations)

(botany) The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.

Derived terms

Translations

transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma

Bengali: পরাগমিলন (bn) (poragmilon)
Catalan: pol·linització f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 授粉 (zh) (shòufěn), 授精 (zh) (shòujīng)
French: pollinisation (fr) f
Georgian: დამტვერვა (damṭverva), პოლინაცია (ṗolinacia)
German: Bestäubung f
Hungarian: beporzás (hu), megtermékenyítés (hu), pollenizáció, pollináció
Irish: pailniú m
Italian: impollinazione (it) f, pollinazione
Japanese: 授精 (じゅせい, jusei), 受粉 (ja) (じゅふん, jufun)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: perîn (ku)
Malay: pendebungaan (ms)
Malayalam: പരാഗണം (ml) (parāgaṇaṁ)
Portuguese: polinização (pt) f
Punjabi: ਪਰਾਗਣ f (parāgaṇ)
Romanian: polenizare (ro) f, polenizație (ro) f
Russian: опыле́ние (ru) n (opylénije)
Spanish: polinización (es) f
Swedish: pollinering (sv) c, pollination (sv) c
Telugu: పరాగసంపర్కము (te) (parāgasamparkamu)
Ukrainian: запи́лення n (zapýlennja)

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