Phrase Hound found 22 phrases and 14 compound words that contain pollen. The most common are listed below. Open pollen in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 22
- pollen tubeThe tube that develops from the wall of a pollen grain and, in seed plants, provides a passage through which the male nuclei reach the embryo sac to effect fertilization.
- pollen grainA single male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists.
- I'm allergic to pollenIndicates that the speaker has an allergy to pollen.
- pollen basketAn arrangement of hairs on part of the tibia on the hind legs of certain species of bees used in transporting pollen.
- pollen basketsplural of pollen basket: An arrangement of hairs on part of the tibia on the hind legs of certain species of bees used in transporting pollen.
- pollen countthe measurement of the number of grains of pollen in a cubic meter of air
- pollen grainsplural of pollen grain: A single male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists.
- pollen tubesplural of pollen tube: The tube that develops from the wall of a pollen grain and, in seed plants, provides a passage through which the male nuclei reach the embryo sac to effect fertilization.
- pollen waspAny wasp in the vespid subfamily Masarinae, which are unique among the vespids in feeding their larvae with pollen and nectar, instead of with insects.
- pollen vortexAn unusually high concentration of pollen in the air over a relatively short period of time.
- pollen seasonThe time when certain plants produce large quantities of pollen, in temperate climate zones usually in spring or summer.
- pollen counterA device used to measure the amount of pollen in the air, to determine the pollen count.
- pollen countersplural of pollen counter: A device used to measure the amount of pollen in the air, to determine the pollen count.
- pollen countsplural of pollen count: the measurement of the number of grains of pollen in a cubic meter of air
- pollen parentThe plant that contributes male reproductive material, the pollen.
- pollen parentsplural of pollen parent: The plant that contributes male reproductive material, the pollen.
- pollen seasonsplural of pollen season: The time when certain plants produce large quantities of pollen, in temperate climate zones usually in spring or summer.
- pollen waspsplural of pollen wasp: Any wasp in the vespid subfamily Masarinae, which are unique among the vespids in feeding their larvae with pollen and nectar, instead of with insects.
- pollen sporeSynonym of pollen grain: A single male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists.
- pollen granuleSynonym of pollen grain: A single male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists.
- pollen vorticesplural of pollen vortex: An unusually high concentration of pollen in the air over a relatively short period of time.
- pollen vortexesplural of pollen vortex: An unusually high concentration of pollen in the air over a relatively short period of time.
Compound words 14
- polliniferousProducing pollen
- nonpollenAny material that is not pollen.
- pollenlikeResembling or characteristic of pollen.
- pollenophagousThat feeds on pollen
- pollenproofResistant to pollen.
- sporopolleninA combination of biopolymers, observed in the exine layer of the spore and pollen wall.
- polleniseAlternative form of pollenize: To pollinate
- pollenlessLacking pollen.
- pollenyResembling or covered with pollen.
- pollinivorousFeeding on pollen.