polliniate

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adjective

Forming pollinia, coherent masses of pollen dispersed as a single unit.

“This is a polliniate orchid.”

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Meanings

adjectivepolliniate (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyForming pollinia, coherent masses of pollen dispersed as a single unit.

    This is a polliniate orchid.

Origin

From pollinium + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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Cite this entry
APA

polliniate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polliniate

MLA

“polliniate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polliniate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polliniate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polliniate.

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