noun🔗ShareBlütenstaubA fine granular substance produced in flowers. Technically a collective term for pollen grains (microspores) produced in the anthers of flowering plants. (This specific usage dating from mid 18th century.)"Bees collect pollen from flowers to make honey. "Bienen sammeln Blütenstaub von Blumen, um Honig zu machen.plantbiologysubstancenatureorganismenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeines Pulver, MehlFine powder in general, fine flour. (16th-century usage documented by the OED.)""...and ther was good wyne of Gascoyne,... as well of pollen, as of other vitailes..." Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?; Berners, John Bourchier, Lord https//archive.org/details/chroniclefroiss00froigoog"...und es gab guten Wein aus Gascogne,... sowie feines Pulver und andere Lebensmittel...plantbiologynatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBestäubenTo cover with, or as if with, pollen."The gardener pollenated the flowers to help them produce fruit. "Der Gärtner bestäubte die Blumen, um ihnen zu helfen, Früchte zu produzieren.biologyplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading