pol·li·nate 
/ˈpɑ:ləˌneɪt/ verb
pol·li·nates; pol·li·nat·ed; pol·li·nat·ing /ˈpɑ:ləˌneɪt/ verb [+ obj] : to give (a plant) pollen from another plant of the same kind so that seeds will be produced
▪ The plants/flowers are pollinated by bees.
▪ The plants/flowers are pollinated by bees.
— pol·li·na·tion /ˌpɑ:ləˈneɪʃən/ noun [noncount]
▪ Pollination is required for plants to produce seeds.
/ˌpɑ:ləˈneɪʃən/ noun [noncount] ▪ Pollination is required for plants to produce seeds.
— pol·li·na·tor /ˈpɑ:ləˌneɪtɚ/ noun, plural pol·li·na·tors [count]
▪ Honeybees are a common pollinator of flowers.
/ˈpɑ:ləˌneɪtɚ/ noun, plural pol·li·na·tors [count] ▪ Honeybees are a common pollinator of flowers.
