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Meaning of "pollinia"
pollinia (noun) - Pollinia are masses of pollen grains found in certain orchids. They are transferred as a unit during pollination. For example, 'The scientist studied the structure of pollinia in orchids.'
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- plural of pollinium
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There are two stigma and two pollinia.
The pollinia are with caudicle and viscidium or without.
This columns carries eight soft pollinia.
Glands holding pollinia are found between the hoods.
Some orchid genera have mealy pollinia.
The pollinia are not stalked.
Emasculation was accomplished by the removal of pollinia.
The flowers bear to pairs of pollinia of different sizes.
They parcel it up into a pair of packets called pollinia.
This results in the pollinia being placed on the eyes of the pollinator.
They all show four pollinia.
The pollen are enclosed in pollinia a coherent mass of pollen grains.
The column has four pollinia.
One of the two pollinia bends itself towards the stigma.
All species have four pollinia.
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Pollinia are thereby attached to the insect 's body.
Most orchids have waxy pollinia.
Pollinia of adjacent stamens are connected together by a translator, forming the pollinarium.
The pollinarium contains four pollinia.
There are two to four hard and waxy pollinia with stipes present or absent.
Attached to the viscidium via the caudicle is the pollinia.
Male Catasetum orchids violently attach pollinia to euglossine bee pollinators.
They possess a footless column with two hard pollinia.
There are four, almost equal pollinia with an inverted egg shape.
The anther contains four pollinia.
If it is carrying pollinia from another flower, the pollinia are crushed against the stigma.
When the tongue is retracted the pollinia cling to it.
The two or four pollinia are naked, they contain no viscidium, just like the Malaxideae.
The flowers have four pollinia.
The flowers have four elongate pollinia, with the upper pollinia long and narrow.
The anther bears four pollinia.
The pollinia are superposed on a stipe ( a cellular pollinium stalk ), which is held by a viscid disc.
There is a rostellum separating the pollinia from the stigma.
The flowers vary in color from white to purple, and all species have four pollinia.
It has four pollinia.
The flowers vary in colour from white to purple, and all species have four pollinia.
There are four, yellow, club-shaped pollinia that are joined in pairs.
The fleshy column is short and has two waxy pollinia.
There is a single ( male ) stamen bearing two pollinia close to the single ( female ) stigma.
The male flowers have a remarkable technique for the ejection of the pollinia.
Pollinia eight, 4 larger and four smaller.
There are four pollinia.
The column is long and thick with an apical anther containing four pollinia.
Honeybee on antelope horn ( Asclepias asperula ) with pollinia attached to legs.
Peculiarities of the flowers of orchids, namely their pollinia.
There is a well-developed column with two pollinia.
The anther is terminal, and contains four to six pollinia.
And as the butterfly moves again, it pulls out the yellow pollinia.
But they have one common denominator, they all have two pollinia.
All species have, as a unique feature, a sympodial growth habit and two pollinia.
