Meanings
nounpollen grain (plural pollen grains)
plural pollen grains
- biologyA single male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists.
Synonyms: microgametophyte, pollen spore, pollen granule
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA single male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists.
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Translations
Finnish siitepölyhiukkanen
- siitepölyhiukkanensingle male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists
Tagalog punlatil
- punlatilsingle male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists
Welsh gronyn paill
- gronyn paillsingle male reproductive particle of which the pollen of a plant consists
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APA
pollen grain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollen%20grain
MLA
“pollen grain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollen%20grain. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pollen grain,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollen%20grain.
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