pollen — A fine powdery substance consisting of microscopic grains discharged from flowers for fertilization
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A fine powdery substance consisting of microscopic grains discharged from flowers for fertilization
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɑːlən/
Korean meaning: 식물의 수정을 위해 꽃에서 나오는 미세한 가루 물질, 꽃가루
Korean pronunciation: **팔**런
Example Sentences
- My car turned yellow after one day because of the pollen explosion in spring.
- Scientists study ancient pollen to understand past climates.
- He sneezes like a machine gun whenever pollen levels are high.
pollen
NOUN//ˈpɑːlən//
A fine powdery substance consisting of microscopic grains discharged from flowers for fertilization
A fine powdery substance consisting of microscopic grains discharged from flowers for fertilization
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Swollen with pollen, fallen among leaves!
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Origin
라틴어 'pollen'에서 유래했는데, 이는 '가루, 세밀한 밀가루'를 의미했습니다. 고대 로마인들이 밀가루 같은 세밀한 가루를 표현할 때 사용했던 단어가 꽃가루를 지칭하는 생물학 용어로 발전했습니다.
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“My car turned yellow after one day because of the pollen explosion in spring.”
“Scientists study ancient pollen to understand past climates.”
“He sneezes like a machine gun whenever pollen levels are high.”
“Bees transfer pollen from flower to flower as they collect nectar.”
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