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pollination

/ˌpɒləˈneɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण पॉलनेशन

परागण, परागन

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    the process of carrying pollen from one flower or plant to another so that it can produce seeds

    परागण, परागन

    • Bees play a vital role in the pollination of crops.
    • wind pollination
    • Pollination takes place when pollen reaches the stigma.
    + 2 more examples
    • Farmers in the orchard depend on bees for pollination.
    • Without pollination, many fruits would not grow.
◇Word family
AaSpelling

pol·li·na·tion

With double l and one n (not 'polination' or 'pollenation').

Spelling pol-li-na-tion है, जिसमें दो l और एक n आता है ('polination' या 'pollenation' गलत है)।

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General knowledge

Pollination by insects is called entomophily, by wind anemophily and by water hydrophily.

कीटों द्वारा परागण को entomophily, हवा द्वारा anemophily और पानी द्वारा hydrophily कहते हैं।