wind-pol|li|na|tion

wind-pol|li|na|tion
wind-pol|li|na|tion «WIHND POL uh NAY shuhn», noun.
fertilization by pollen carried by the wind.

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  • cross-pol|li|na|tion — «KRS POL uh NAY shuhn, KROS », noun. 1. the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another, on the same plant or on another plant of the same species. Insects and wind are agents of cross pollination. 2. = cross… …   Useful english dictionary

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  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

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