cross-pollination

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Noun cross-pollination has 2 senses

cross-pollination - fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another
--₁ is a kind of pollination, pollenation
Antonyms: self-pollination

Derived form: verb cross-pollinate₁
cross-pollination - stimulating influence among diverse elements; "the cross-pollination of the arts"
--₂ is a kind of influence

cross-media cross-modal cross-national cross-party cross-platform cross-ply cross-pollinate cross-pollinating cross-pollination cross-pressure cross-promotion cross-purpose cross-purposes cross-question cross-questioner cross-refer cross-reference

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