cross-pollinate
🇺🇸
/ˌkrɔːs ˈpɑːləneɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˌkrɒs ˈpɒləneɪt/
verb
R
transfer pollen from one plant to another to help them make seeds
Bees often cross-pollinate flowers as they move from one to another.
translation
transfer pollen from one plant to another to help them make seeds
Word Forms
3rd Present
cross-pollinates
Past
cross-pollinated
Perfect
cross-pollinated
Progressive
cross-pollinating