adjective
- having received pollen for fertilization
verb
- past tense and past participle of pollinate; transferred pollen to (a flower or plant)
Examples
- The bees pollinated the apple blossoms in the orchard.
- Wind pollinated the corn plants naturally.
- The flowers were successfully pollinated by butterflies.
- Hand-pollinated tomatoes often produce better fruit.
- The pollinated flowers began developing into fruit.
- Cross-pollinated varieties show greater genetic diversity.
- The garden’s pollinated plants attracted more wildlife.