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pollinate vs cross-pollinate

cross-pollinate vs pollinate

pollinate and cross-pollinate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pollinate No No Yes No
cross-pollinate No No Yes No
As verbs, pollinate and cross-pollinate are synonyms defined as:
  • pollinate and cross-pollinate: fertilize by transferring pollen
Other synonyms of pollinate include pollenate.
pollinate (verb) cross-pollinate (verb)
fertilize by transferring pollen fertilize by transferring pollen
Difference between pollinate and cross-pollinate

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