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Grains containing the male gametophytes of seed plants
Pollen is a powdery substance produced by most types of flowers of seed plants for the purpose of sexual reproduction. It consists of pollen grains (highly
Pollen
Reproductive structure in flowering plants
designed to attract pollinators; male stamens, where pollen is presented; and female gynoecia, where pollen is received and its movement is facilitated to the
Flower
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pollen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollen is a powdery substance in plant reproduction. Pollen may also refer to: Arabella Rosalind Hungerford
Pollen_(disambiguation)
Biological process occurring in plants
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther of a plant to the stigma of a plant, later enabling fertilisation and the production of seeds. Pollinating
Pollination
Ball of pollen gathered by worker honeybees
Bee pollen, also known as bee bread and ambrosia, is a ball or pellet of field-gathered flower pollen packed by worker honeybees, and used as the primary
Bee_pollen
Plant that provides pollen
A pollenizer (or polleniser), sometimes pollinizer (or polliniser, see spelling differences), is a plant that provides pollen. The word pollinator is
Pollenizer
Method for quantifying airborne pollen
A pollen count is a measurement of the number of pollen grains in a given volume of air. Pollen counts, and forecasts of pollen conditions, are routinely
Pollen_count
Part of the tibia on certain species of bees
The pollen basket or corbicula (plural corbiculae) is part of the tibia on the hind legs of the female of certain species of bees. They use the structure
Pollen_basket
Name for several species of beetle
Pollen beetle is an informal term for any species of beetle associated intimately with suitably pollen-rich species of flowers. Typically such a beetle
Pollen_beetle
Tubular structure to conduct male gametes of plants to the female gametes
A pollen tube is a tubular structure produced by the male gametophyte of seed plants when it germinates. Pollen tube elongation is an integral stage in
Pollen_tube
Medical condition
Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) or pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is a type of allergy classified by a cluster of allergic reactions in the mouth and
Oral_allergy_syndrome
Growth of an organism from a seed or spore
the spores of fungi, ferns, bacteria, and the growth of the pollen tube from the pollen grain of a seed plant. Germination is usually the growth of a
Germination
Biological part involved in sexual reproduction
plants, which produce pollen. Female reproductive structures, such as pistils in flowering plants, produce ovules and receive pollen for fertilization. Mosses
Sex_organ
British investment business
Pollen Street Group Limited is a British private investment business focussed on alternative investments in the financial and business services sectors
Pollen_Street_Group
Reproductive organ on conifers
is the female cone, which produces seeds. The male cone, which produces pollen, is usually ephemeral and much less conspicuous even at full maturity. The
Conifer_cone
2023 studio album by Tennis
Pollen is the sixth studio album by the musical duo Tennis, released via their own label Mutually Detrimental on February 10, 2023. It was preceded by
Pollen_(album)
Clade of insects
bees are herbivores that specifically feed on nectar (nectarivory) and pollen (palynivory), the former primarily as a carbohydrate source for metabolic
Bee
English journalist (1866–1937)
Arthur Joseph Hungerford Pollen (13 September 1866 – 28 January 1937) was an English journalist, businessman, and commentator on naval affairs who devised
Arthur_Pollen
Subfamily of wasps
Pollen wasps, the Masarinae, are unusual wasps that are typically treated as a subfamily of Vespidae, but have in the past sometimes been recognized as
Pollen_wasp
The term pollen source is often used in the context of beekeeping and refers to flowering plants as a source of pollen for bees or other insects. Bees
List_of_pollen_sources
Colonial flying insect
combination of pollen and nectar. Pollen is the only natural protein source for honey bees. Adult worker honey bees consume 3.4–4.3 mg of pollen per day to
Honey_bee
Study of pollen and other acid-resistant microoscopic organic material
studies contemporary and fossil palynomorphs (paleopalynology), including pollen, spores, orbicules, dinocysts, acritarchs, chitinozoans and scolecodonts
Palynology
Genus of insect
bumblebees, it is modified to form a pollen basket, a bare shiny area surrounded by a fringe of hairs used to transport pollen, whereas in cuckoo bumblebees
Bumblebee
Genus of plants
immortality". Ragweed pollen is notorious for causing allergic reactions in humans, specifically allergic rhinitis. Up to half of all cases of pollen-related allergic
Ragweed
Material shed from the body of humans and various animals
Dander is material shed from the body of humans and other animals that have fur, hair, or feathers. The term is similar to dandruff, when an excess of
Dander
Clade of flowering plants
tricolpate pollen grains was initially seen in morphological studies of shared derived characters. These plants have a distinct trait in their pollen grains
Eudicots
Nasal inflammation due to allergens in the air
develop symptoms only during specific times of the year, often as a result of pollen exposure. Many people with allergic rhinitis also have asthma, allergic
Allergic_rhinitis
Net removal of pollen by an animal
Pollen theft, also known as pollen robbery or floral larceny, occurs when an animal actively eats or collects pollen from a plant species but provides
Pollen_theft
Trait that determines an organism's sexually reproductive function
produce pollen in anthers at their tips. When a pollen grain lands upon the stigma on top of a carpel's style, it germinates to produce a pollen tube that
Biological_sex
Preferential planting of male plants
males produce pollen, areas with only male plants can have high pollen in the air and, therefore, be inhospitable to people with pollen allergies. According
Botanical_sexism
Island in New Zealand
changed from Pollen Island and gazetted as Motumānawa / Pollen Island on 12 November 2015. The island was given its English name from Daniel Pollen, who bought
Motumānawa_/_Pollen_Island
Biological database
The European Pollen Database (EPD) is a freely available database of pollen frequencies, past and present, in the larger European area. The database is
European_Pollen_Database
Restaurant in London, England
Pollen Street Social was a restaurant in London, England, run by chef Jason Atherton. It was Atherton's first UK solo restaurant, and in 2011 was named
Pollen_Street_Social
Topics referred to by the same term
Pollen sac may refer to: Structures in plants that hold pollen Bee pollen, sacs or balls of pollen packed by bees This disambiguation page lists articles
Pollen_sac
1995 novel by Jeff Noon
Pollen is a 1995 science fiction novel written by British author Jeff Noon. Pollen is the sequel to Vurt and concerns the ongoing struggle between the
Pollen_(novel)
Areas on the walls of a pollen grain, where the wall is thinner and/or softer
Apertures are thin, soft spots on pollen grain walls. When pollen germinates, a tube grows out through these weak spots to carry sperm cells to the egg
Aperture_(botany)
Record of pollen rates over a year
A pollen calendar is used to show the peak pollen times for different types of plant pollen, which causes allergic reactions in certain people. A pollen
Pollen_calendar
Clade of seed plants that produce flowers
transfer pollen between them. Homomorphic flowers may use a biochemical self-incompatibility to discriminate between self and non-self pollen grains. Dioecious
Flowering_plant
Pollen drift is the accidental cross-pollination of different varieties of crops through natural dispersal methods. The term is used almost exclusively
Pollen_drift
English Jesuit and historian
Hungerford Pollen (22 September 1858–1925) was an English Jesuit, known as a historian of the Protestant Reformation. John Hungerford Pollen was the son
John Hungerford Pollen (Jesuit)
John_Hungerford_Pollen_(Jesuit)
South African soccer player
Pollen Ndlanya (born 22 May 1970 in Daveyton) is a retired South African footballer who played as a striker. He played for Kaizer Chiefs, Manning Rangers
Pollen_Ndlanya
Male reproductive organs of a flower
strands. It can be seen as an extension on the dorsal side of the anther. A pollen grain develops from a microspore in the microsporangium and contains the
Stamen
Premier of New Zealand from 1875 to 1876
Daniel Pollen (2 June 1813 – 18 May 1896) was an Irish-New Zealand politician who became the ninth premier of New Zealand, serving from 6 July 1875 to
Daniel_Pollen
Species of honey bee
memory; they are also used in studies of pesticide toxicity, especially via pollen, to assess non-target impacts of commercial pesticides. The western honey
Western_honey_bee
Topics referred to by the same term
John Pollen may refer to: John Hungerford Pollen (senior) (1820–1902), English writer on crafts and furniture John Hungerford Pollen (Jesuit) (1858–1925)
John_Pollen
Process of identifying pollen donor plant species
Pollen DNA barcoding is the process of identifying pollen donor plant species through the amplification and sequencing of specific, conserved regions
Pollen_DNA_barcoding
Title in the Baronetage of Great Britain
The Pollen Baronetcy of Redenham, in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 15 May 1795 for John Pollen
Pollen_baronets
level at which it will have been disturbed by ploughing. pollen diagram pollen profile pollen spectrum A series of side-by-side graphs, produced by archaeobotanists
Glossary_of_archaeology
Wind pollination
syndrome Anemophily or wind pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind. Almost all gymnosperms are anemophilous, as are
Anemophily
Form of pollination
Self-pollination is a form of pollination in which pollen arrives at the stigma of a flower (in flowering plants) or at the ovule (in gymnosperms) of the
Self-pollination
2016 video game
Pollen is a first-person sci-fi mystery walking simulator video game developed by Finnish company Mindfield Games for Microsoft Windows. Pollen is playable
Pollen_(video_game)
Pollen-eating animal
In zoology, a palynivore /pəˈlɪnəvɔːɹ/, meaning "pollen eater" (from Greek παλύνω palunō, "strew, sprinkle", and Latin, vorare, meaning "to devour") is
Palynivore
Union of opposite-sex gametes in sexual reproduction to form a zygote
the male gametophyte is formed within a pollen grain. After pollination, the pollen grain germinates, and a pollen tube grows and penetrates the ovule through
Fertilisation
Bee tribe, reduced stingers, strong bites
within the corbiculate bees, characterized by unique pollen-carrying structures known as corbiculae (pollen baskets) located on their hind legs. This group
Stingless_bee
Facility that preserves genetic material
the pollen. If the pollen grains have a low moisture content it helps increase the length of the pollen's life. Low levels of moisture help the pollen freeze
Gene_bank
Biological reproductive mechanism component
when a pollen grain produced in a plant reaches a stigma of the same plant or another plant with a matching allele or genotype, the process of pollen germination
Self-incompatibility
Feature of bee anatomy
different modifications on the body of a non-parasitic bee that form a pollen-carrying apparatus. In most species of bees, the scopa is simply a dense
Scopa_(biology)
Genus of insects
have black ventral scopae which are difficult to notice unless laden with pollen. They have arolia between their claws, unlike Megachile or Anthidium species
Mason_bee
Book by Zoë Jenny
The Pollen Room (German: Das Blütenstaubzimmer) is the debut novel by Swiss author Zoë Jenny. Published in 1997, the book was a literary and commercial
The_Pollen_Room
Pollen from acres of Cryptomeria japonica
Hay fever in Japan (花粉症, kafunshō; "pollen illness") is most commonly caused by pollen from Cryptomeria japonica (known as sugi in Japanese and often translated
Hay_fever_in_Japan
Large family of flowering plants
by a whorl of protective involucral bracts. The oldest known fossils are pollen grains from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian to Maastrichtian) of Antarctica
Asteraceae
Forensic application of the study of particulate matter
Forensic palynology is a subdiscipline of palynology (the study of pollen grains, spores, and other palynomorphs), that aims to prove or disprove a relationship
Forensic_palynology
Family of flowering plants commonly known as grasses
Grass pollen grains, however, often look the same, making it hard to use them for detailed climate or environmental reconstructions. Grass pollen has a
Poaceae
Technique used by bees to release pollen
technique used by some bees, such as solitary bees and bumblebees, to release pollen which is more or less firmly held by the anthers. The anthers of buzz-pollinated
Buzz_pollination
Animal that moves pollen from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma
A pollinator is an animal that moves pollen from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma of a flower. This helps to bring about fertilization
Pollinator
Optical phenomenon of the sky
to Babinet's principle. Pollen suspended in the air can also cause diffraction of sunlight that produces coronae. Because pollen grains are not always spherical
Corona_(optical_phenomenon)
English architect
Francis Anthony Baring Pollen, FRIBA (7 December 1926 – 4 November 1987) was an English architect who designed, amongst other significant buildings, Worth
Francis_Pollen
Species of flowering plant
nectar. Then when the stamens begin to release pollen, the bees return to collect and feed on pollen. Mining bees sometimes visit the flowers, but prefer
Anemone_hepatica
Form of pollination by insects
Entomophily or insect pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen of plants, especially but not only of flowering plants, is distributed by insects
Entomophily
Biometeorological phenomenon
Thunderstorm asthma (also referred to in the media as thunder fever or a pollen bomb) is the triggering of an asthma attack by environmental conditions
Thunderstorm_asthma
Species of butterfly
predators. The adult butterflies are unusual in feeding on pollen as well as on nectar; the pollen enables them to synthesize cyanogenic glycosides that make
Heliconius_charithonia
Cosmopolitan family of bees
bees. Characteristic traits of this family are the restriction of their pollen-carrying structure (called a scopa) to the ventral surface of the abdomen
Megachilidae
Structure found in some flowers
A pollen-presenter is an area on the tip of the style in flowers of plants of the family Proteaceae on which the anthers release their pollen prior to
Pollen-presenter
English fashion designer, journalist and author
Arabella Pollen (born 22 June 1961) is an English fashion designer and, as Bella Pollen, journalist and author of five novels published between 1997 and
Arabella_Pollen
Pollen zones are a system of subdividing the Last Glacial Period and Holocene paleoclimate using the data from pollen cores. The sequence provides a global
Pollen_zone
2011 French film
Wings of Life (known as Pollen in France and Hidden Beauty: A Love Story That Feeds the Earth in the United Kingdom) is a 2011 nature documentary film
Wings_of_Life
Species of beetle
aeneus, the common pollen beetle, is a species of pollen beetle in the family Nitidulidae. Other common names include the rape pollen beetle and rape blossom
Brassicogethes_aeneus
Dutch naturalist and merchant (1842–1886)
Paul Louis Pollen (1842–1886) was a Dutch naturalist and merchant. He made major contributions to the study of the Malagasy fauna. Pollen was born on
François_Pollen
Pollination by animals
Zoophily, or zoogamy, is a form of pollination whereby pollen is transferred by animals, usually by invertebrates but in some cases vertebrates, particularly
Zoophily
Canadian politician (1927–2017)
Peter Pollen (October 26, 1927 – January 3, 2017) was a Canadian politician from British Columbia who was the mayor of Victoria, B.C. from 1971 to 1975
Peter_Pollen
Comune in Aosta Valley, Italy
Pollein (French: [pɔlɛ̃] ; Valdôtain: Polèn) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-western Italy. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni
Pollein
The Pollen Analysis Circular was a mimeographed publication that maintained communications among scientists working on either side of the Atlantic Ocean
Pollen_Analysis_Circular
American ex-unidentified 1979 murder victim
Picea (spruce), and Betula (birch). The clothing pollen grains were compared to a control sample of pollen grains taken directly from the rural New York
Murder_of_Tammy_Alexander
Petrified hyrax excrement accumulation
contain a diverse range of paleoenvironmental proxies, including fossil pollen and stable carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen isotopes. Combined with the antiquity
Rock_hyrax_midden
Core sample used for pollen analysis
A pollen core is a core sample of a medium containing a stratigraphic sequence of pollen. Analysis of the type and frequency of the pollen in each layer
Pollen_core
Historical grouping of flowering plants
flowering plants by the structure of their pollen. Other dicotyledons and the monocotyledons have monosulcate pollen (or derived forms): grains with a single
Dicotyledon
Parts of plant enabling sexual reproduction
also have a stigma which receives pollen and a style which connects the stigma to the ovary and enables the pollen to grow into the ovary for the female
Plant_reproductive_morphology
Genus of bees
species are either polylectic (collect pollen from a variety of plant species) or oligolectic (collect pollen from a narrow set of closely related plant
Melissodes
Topics referred to by the same term
Hungerford Pollen may refer to: John Hungerford Pollen (senior) (1820–1902), English writer on crafts and furniture John Hungerford Pollen (Jesuit) (1858–1925)
John_Hungerford_Pollen
Family of insects
display behavior; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, while the larvae (maggots) eat a wide range of foods. In some species,
Hoverfly
Male reproductive cell
cells, known as spermatia. Flowering plants contain non-motile sperm inside pollen, while some more basal plants like ferns and some gymnosperms have motile
Sperm
Norwegian poet, novelist and translator (born 1953)
Geir Pollen (born 4 April 1953 in Målselv Municipality) is a Norwegian poet, novelist and translator. His literary debut was the poetry collection Posteringar
Geir_Pollen
Group of insects
pollen, therefore contributing for potential pollination of several plant species. Pollen wasps in the subfamily Masarinae gather nectar and pollen in
Wasp
Unit of reproduction adapted for dispersal and survival in unfavorable conditions
of more complex structures that form the dispersal units, the seeds and pollen grains. The term spore derives from Greek σπορά, spora, meaning 'seed, sowing'
Spore
Species of beetle
Ochodaeus pollens is a beetle from the family Ochodaeidae. The scientific name of the species was first published in 1941 by Petrovitz. Hallan, J. (2010)
Ochodaeus_pollens
Genus of flies
insects, though a few species have been shown to feed on pollen. Adults feed on the pollen of a wide range of flowers. The majority of species are 6–9 mm
Toxomerus
Type of pollination among plants
Xenogamy (Greek xenos=stranger, gamos=marriage) is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a different plant. This is the only type
Xenogamy
Caste of honey bee
gather pollen in the pollen baskets on their back legs and carry it back to the hive where it is used as food for the developing brood. Pollen carried
Worker_bee
Species of conifer tree
disperse the wingless seeds. The pollen cones are 2–3 mm (1⁄16–1⁄8 in) long and 1.5 mm (1⁄16 in) broad, shedding pollen in late winter or early spring.
Juniperus_virginiana
Process that takes place in the vineyard each year
stamens and female ovaries, while many wild grapes are either male, producing pollen but no fruit, or female, producing fruit only if a pollinator is nearby
Annual growth cycle of grapevines
Annual_growth_cycle_of_grapevines
POLLEN
POLLEN
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The pollen in the flower honey, sweet
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Pollen Grains; Sweet Smell
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Pollen of Flowers
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
Pollen Grains
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Sandal Wood; Honey; Pollen
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sindhi, Telugu
Saffron; Pollen; Lion
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pollen grains
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pollen grains
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Honey Bee; Pollen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Maharanth | மஹாரஂத
Pollen inside a flower
Maharanth | மஹாரஂத
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Pollen Inside a Flower
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads, so named from Old Norse pollr ‘small bay’, ‘pond’.English : possibly a respelling of Irish Polan, Polin, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Póilin ‘son of Pólin’, from a pet form of Pól, Gaelic form of Paul.
POLLEN
POLLEN
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Light of Knowledge
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the word gobha, GOIBNIU means "smith." In mythology, this is the name of a smith god who provided weapons for the Tuatha De Danaan.
Boy/Male
Italian Latin
Small.
Boy/Male
Indian
Of, Relating to Nizam
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Rama-moon
Boy/Male
African, American, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Tamil
Clever; Just; Upright; Righteous; True; Judicious; Fair
Boy/Male
Arabic
Pure Silver
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kaylin, KAYLYNN means "girl."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name or nickname from Old French werreieor, werrieur ‘warrior’. Compare Warr.Indian (Kerala) : Hindu name based on the name of the Variar community. The traditional occupation of this community is performance of temple services.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Born of the Heart
POLLEN
POLLEN
POLLEN
POLLEN
POLLEN
v. t.
To apply pollen to (a stigma).
a.
Anemophilous; fertilized by pollen borne by the wind.
n.
A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry.
a.
Covered with pollen.
n.
The fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same flower and without outer aid; autogamy.
a.
Producing pollen; polliniferous.
n.
A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids.
a.
Producing pollen; polleniferous.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pollenize
a.
Fertilized by pollen from the same flower.
n.
The male organ of flowers for secreting and furnishing the pollen or fecundating dust. It consists of the anther and filament.
imp. & p. p.
of Pollenize
v. t.
To supply with pollen; to impregnate with pollen.
n.
A substance found in the pollen of certain plants.
v. t.
That part of a pistil which has no epidermis, and is fitted to receive the pollen. It is usually the terminal portion, and is commonly somewhat glutinous or viscid. See Illust. of Stamen and of Flower.
n.
The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament.
a.
Consisting of meal or pollen.
n.
Fine bran or flour.
n.
Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees.
a.
Having the surface covered with a fine yellow dust, like pollen.