cross-pollinate
معنی کامل و مثالها
/krôs´päl´ǝ nāt´/vt., vi.
● (گیاهشناسی) دگرگشن کردن، گرده افشانی چلیپایی کردن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'cross' comes from Old English 'cros', meaning 'cross' or 'crucifix'. The word 'pollinate' comes from Latin 'pollinatus', the past participle of 'pollinare', meaning 'to fertilize'.
مثال
- Bees often cross-pollinate flowers as they collect nectar.
- Farmers use wind to cross-pollinate crops in large fields.
- Cross-pollination is essential for the survival of many plant species.
ترکیبهای رایج
Cross-pollinate flowers Cross-pollinate crops Essential for cross-pollination Intentionally cross-pollinate plants
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- fertilize by transfering pollen “Somebody ----s something” “Something ----s something”