pollen

[pol·len]

Pollen is the grainy stuff inside a flowering plant that makes it possible for the plant to reproduce. Insects, birds, people, and the wind help to spread pollen between plants.

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Fine bran or flour.

Noun
the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant

n.
Fine bran or flour.

n.
The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament.

Pollen

Pol"len , n. [L. pollen fine flour, fine dust; cf. Gr. ] 1. Fine bran or flour. [Obs.] Bailey. 2. (Bot.) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament. Pollen grain (Bot.), a particle or call of pollen. -- Pollen mass, a pollinium. Gray. -- Pollen sac, a compartment of an anther containing pollen, -- usually there are four in each anther. -- Pollen tube, a slender tube which issues from the pollen grain on its contact with the stigma, which it penetrates, thus conveying, it is supposed, the fecundating matter of the grain to the ovule.

Fine bran or flour.

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