verb
- to transfer pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part, enabling fertilization and seed production
Usage: third-person singular present tense of 'pollinize'; commonly used in botany and agriculture
Examples
- The bee pollinizes the flower as it collects nectar.
- Wind pollinizes many grass species in spring.
- Butterflies pollinize wildflowers in the meadow.
- This plant pollinizes itself without requiring insects.
- The gardener pollinizes the tomato blossoms by hand to ensure fruit production.