unpollinated

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adjective

That has not been pollinated.

“The ground was littered with unpollinated nutlets.”

OriginEnglish pollinated ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunpollinated (comparative more unpollinated, superlative most unpollinated)

comparative more unpollinated · superlative most unpollinated

  1. That has not been pollinated.

    The ground was littered with unpollinated nutlets.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishpollinated
  9. Englishunpollinated

From un- + pollinated.

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APA

unpollinated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpollinated

MLA

“unpollinated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpollinated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unpollinated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpollinated.

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