buzz pollination

noun

A technique of pollen collection practised by certain bee species in which the bee holds the flower and vibrates so as to shake pollen free.

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Meanings

nounbuzz pollination (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA technique of pollen collection practised by certain bee species in which the bee holds the flower and vibrates so as to shake pollen free.
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