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Definition of Pollinic
1. pertaining to pollen [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pollinic
Literary usage of Pollinic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1880)
"It seems therefore, according to the remarks of the author, that in their exit
from the anthers, the pollinic grains are not fulh- ripe or prepared for the ..."
2. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1848)
"After fecundation it is not a difficult task to dissect away the ovules with a
considerable length of pollinic tube, whose anterior extremity is inserted ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1874)
"In 4, two germinating grains, with pollinic tubes prolonged, form a curious group.
The pollinic tubes must have grown without penetrating the stigma; for, ..."
4. The Measure of the Hours by Maurice Maeterlinck (1907)
"Some of these grains cling to it, but the pollinic mass is not destroyed; and,
when the insect visits other flowers, she will continue her fertilising ..."
5. The Measure of the Hours by Maurice Maeterlinck (1907)
"Some of these grains cling to it, but the pollinic mass is not destroyed; and,
when the insect visits other flowers, she will continue her fertilising ..."
6. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1879)
"New observations on the relations oí the pollinic tube with the ovule, in one or
more phanerogams. The memoirs to be clearly written in French, Flemish, ..."
7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1857)
"His observations on the ovule of Gladiolus segetum have induced him not only to
admit the error in his long and warm advocacy of the pollinic hypothesis, ..."
8. The Book of Wheat: An Economic History and Practical Manual of the Wheat by Peter Tracy Dondlinger (1908)
"As soon as the pollen comes in contact with the stigmas, it germinates by sending
out a long tube (called the pollinic branch) into the ..."