Usually means: Transfer pollen to enable fertilization.
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  1. pollenate: Merriam-Webster
  2. pollenate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. pollenate: Vocabulary.com
  4. pollenate: Wiktionary
  5. pollenate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. pollenate: Dictionary.com
  7. pollenate: Rhymezone
  8. pollenate: FreeDictionary.org
  9. pollenate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. pollenate: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  Alternative form of pollinate [To apply pollen to (a stigma).]

Similar:
pollinate, pollinize, pollenise, pollenize, fertilize, impregnate, fecundate, spermatise, allergise, seminate, more...

Opposite:
depollinate, unpollinate, de-fertilize

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Similar:
pollinate, pollinize, pollenise, pollenize, fertilize, impregnate, fecundate, spermatise, allergise, seminate, more...

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depollinate, unpollinate, de-fertilize



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