Sentence examples for pollinated from inspiring English sources
The ovules are arranged along the ridges inside the ovary and do not develop until some time after the flower has been pollinated, thereby contributing to the long delay between pollination and the opening of a ripened pod.
Michael Hagen, a curator, points out New York's miraculous floral indigenes: the delicate red cardinal flower, pollinated by ruby-throated hummingbirds that migrate from the Gulf of Mexico; the purple pitcher plant, a carnivorous herb that traps bugs in its trumpet-like leaves.
If it is too hot, the anthers of the plant, which contain the pollen, do not open properly; the pollen is not released, the stigma are not pollinated and the crop is lost.
First, if an ecosystem service has an output such as pollinated crops then it is often possible to work out the value of the input.
They are probably mostly pollinated by butterflies.
The flowers are red with touches of yellow and are pollinated by hummingbirds.
Balsa trees flower at three to four years of age, and the solitary white flowers are usually bat-pollinated.
All have radially symmetrical, mainly beetle-pollinated flowers that lack differentiation between the outer and inner floral whorls (sepals and petals).
When peaches are crossed or self-pollinated, resulting seeds that carry the recessive allele for smooth skin will give rise to nectarines, while those that carry the dominant allele will be peaches.
In Gregor Mendel's original experiments on the hybridization of garden peas, he crossed pea varieties with different specific traits, such as tall versus short or green seeds versus yellow seeds, and then self-pollinated the hybrids for one or more generations.[20] In each case one trait was present in all the first-generation hybrids, but both traits were present in subsequent generations.
Despite the absence of fossils showing a clear transition, it is apparent that the catkins and the reduced and simplified flowers and inflorescences in Fagales represent the culmination of an evolutionary pathway leading to wind pollination from insect-pollinated ancestors.
