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Explore Pollinium through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like pollen. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Pollinium in a sentence

Pollinium meaning

A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids, which is dispersed as a single unit during pollination.

Synonyms of Pollinium

Using Pollinium

  • The main meaning on this page is: A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids, which is dispersed as a single unit during pollination.
  • Useful related words include: pollen.
  • In the example corpus, pollinium often appears in combinations such as: the pollinium.

Context around Pollinium

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Pollinium

  • In this selection, "pollinium" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a pollinium is a and pulls the pollinium out of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pollinium" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pollinium

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

A pollinium is a waxy mass of pollen grains held together by the glue-like alkaloid viscin, containing both cellulosic strands and mucopolysaccharides. (23 words)

While leaving the flower, it pulls the pollinium out of the anther, as it is connected to the viscidium by the caudicle or stipe. (24 words)

When the pollinator enters another flower of the same species, the pollinium has taken such position that it will stick to the stigma of the second flower, just below the rostellum, pollinating it. (33 words)

When the pollinator enters another flower of the same species, the pollinium has taken such position that it will stick to the stigma of the second flower, just below the rostellum, pollinating it. (33 words)

While leaving the flower, it pulls the pollinium out of the anther, as it is connected to the viscidium by the caudicle or stipe. (24 words)

A pollinium is a waxy mass of pollen grains held together by the glue-like alkaloid viscin, containing both cellulosic strands and mucopolysaccharides. (23 words)

Example sentences (3)

A pollinium is a waxy mass of pollen grains held together by the glue-like alkaloid viscin, containing both cellulosic strands and mucopolysaccharides.

When the pollinator enters another flower of the same species, the pollinium has taken such position that it will stick to the stigma of the second flower, just below the rostellum, pollinating it.

While leaving the flower, it pulls the pollinium out of the anther, as it is connected to the viscidium by the caudicle or stipe.

Common combinations with pollinium

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pollinium" in a sentence?
An example: "A pollinium is a waxy mass of pollen grains held together by the glue-like alkaloid viscin, containing both cellulosic strands and mucopolysaccharides." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "pollinium" from authentic English texts.
What does "pollinium" mean?
Pollinium means: A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids, which is dispersed as a single unit during pollination.
What are synonyms of "pollinium"?
Common synonyms of "pollinium" include: pollen.
How many example sentences with "pollinium" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "pollinium", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.