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pollinate

pol·li·nate

UK/ˈpɒlɪneɪt/ US/ˈpɑlʌˌneɪt/ uncommon

verb

1.

fertilize by transfering pollen

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Origin

From pollin- (compound form of "pollen") + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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