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Pollinate

Definition:

To pollinate is to transfer pollen from the male reproductive organ to the female reproductive organ of a flower or plant, in order to fertilize it and facilitate the production of seeds or fruit.

Examples:

Verb:

• The bees pollinate the flowers in the garden.
• Butterflies play a crucial role in pollinating certain types of plants.
• Farmers often employ the assistance of honeybees to pollinate their crops.

Noun:

• Pollination is essential for the reproduction and survival of many plant species.
• The pollinator's primary purpose is to aid in the pollination process.
• Some flowers rely on wind pollination rather than attracting pollinators.

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