pollinate

🇺🇸 /ˈpɑːləneɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɒləneɪt/
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transfer pollen from a male part of a flower to the female part, allowing fertilization and the production of seeds

Bees are essential for pollinating many types of flowers in gardens and fields.

translation

v. transfer pollen from a male part of a flower to the female part, allowing fertilization and the production of seeds

Word Forms

3rd Present pollinates
Past pollinated
Perfect pollinated
Progressive pollinating