Definition of Pollinations

1. Noun. (plural of pollination) ¹

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Definition of Pollinations

1. pollination [n] - See also: pollination

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pollinations

pollicates
pollicating
pollices
pollicie
pollicies
pollicitation
pollicization
pollicy
pollie
pollies
pollinate
pollinated
pollinates
pollinating
pollination
pollinations (current term)
pollinator
pollinators
pollinctor
pollinctors
polling
polling booth
polling day
polling place
polling station
pollings
pollinia
pollinial
polliniate
pollinic

Literary usage of Pollinations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"tubes from cross-pollinations were taken after they had grown down the style; ... When the measurements of the pollen tubes from the cross-pollinations were ..."

2. Breeding Crop Plants by Herbert Kendall Hayes, Ralph John Garber (1921)
"Bailey (1890), as the result of many artificial pollinations, concludes "that the field pumpkins and the summer and fall types of bush squashes (C. pepo) do ..."

3. Report by Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, John Minton Westgate (1907)
"In the list of pollinations (p. 27) those which have proved more or less successful are indicated by the letter " S," while those unsuccessful are indicated ..."

4. The American Rose Annual by American Rose Society (1917)
"More than the usual number of pollinations of the older exotic and native species were made, with very fair success in the outcome. ..."

5. Return to Resistance: Breeding Crops to Reduce Pesticide Dependence by Raoul A. Robinson (1996)
"Population breeding, as we have just seen, uses large numbers of pollinations. This difference in technique had an important influence on the development of ..."

6. Bulletin by Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station (1920)
"... PERFECTS OF THE SECOND GENERATION Parents Total 640 Number of progeny 612 23 SUMMARY OF ALL pollinations 95.6 All of the sex inheritance data discussed ..."

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