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pollenproof

pollenproof adjective: resistant to pollen.

Adjective

pollenproof (not comparable)

  1. Resistant to pollen.
    • Ovulate flowers are usually isolated by enclosing them individually or in clusters in pollenproof bags […]1948, W. C. Cumming, Francis Irving Righter, Methods Used to Control Pollination of Pines in the Sierra Nevada of California, page 3

Origin of pollenproof

From pollen + -proof.

Questions about pollenproof

What does pollenproof mean?
Pollenproof means resistant to pollen.
What part of speech is pollenproof?
Pollenproof is an adjective.

Words near pollenproof in the dictionary

  1. pollenless
  2. pollenlike
  3. pollenophagous
  4. pollenoses
  5. pollenosis
  6. pollenproof
  7. pollens
  8. pollent
  9. polleny
  10. poller
  11. pollera

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