Pollinium

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids, which is dispersed as a single unit during pollination.
  2. 2
    a coherent mass of pollen grains (as in orchids) wordnet

Synonyms

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Etymology

From pollen + -ium (“mass”).

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