pollen

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Synonyms: bollen, polled, pullen, collen, pollex, pollan, poller, pollee, polen, hollen, pollet

Antonyms: bollen, polled, pullen, collen, pollex, pollan, poller, pollee, polen, hollen, pollet

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Noun

1. A fine, [[granular]] substance produced in flowers.
2. {{lb|en|botany}} [[pollen grain|Pollen grain]]s ([[microspore]]s) produced in the [[anther]]s of flowering plants. {{defdate|from 1723|refn=OED}}
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Fine powder in general, fine flour. {{defdate|from 1523|refn=OED}}

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|poetic}} To cover with, or as if with, pollen.

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