what does cross-pollination mean?
CROSS-POLLINATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- stimulating influence among diverse elements
Usage Example(s)
- the cross-pollination of the arts
Hypernyms(s) cross-pollination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another
Hypernyms(s) cross-pollination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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