Pollen
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːlən/
Pollen (noun)
- Tiny yellow grains from flowers that help plants make seeds.
- Substance from flowers that can cause sneezing and allergies.
- Powdery substance that carries male cells for plant reproduction.
Examples
- Bees collect pollen from flowers.
- Pollen can be seen on the petals.
Common collocations: collect pollen, pollen grains, pollen allergy, pollen count, pollen transfer