verb
definition
To apply pollen to (a stigma).
adjective
definition
Pollinose.
Examples of pollinate in a Sentence
Pollinate tomatoes by hand to ensure early fruit on plants intended for outdoor culture.
Beneficial insects help pollinate your plants, aid in breaking down organic material in the soil, and prey on the harmful insects in your garden.
Flowers attract more bees to the garden, which in turn means they pollinate both the flowers and vegetables.
He would pollinate a wheat stalk, then cover it with a trash bag to prevent contamination by other plants.
Gardeners choose plants that attract bees and other pollinators to their garden to insure there is enough of an insect population to adequately pollinate their plants.
If you plant seedless varieties, you must plant a variety with seeds along with the seedless plants in order for the seedless melons to pollinate and set fruit.