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colonizer

[kol-uh-nahy-zer] / ˈkɒl əˌnaɪ zər /
NOUN
imperialist
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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It is self-pollenizing and also a good pollenizer for all my other varieties, shedding pollen over a long period of time, although it is the latest of all in producing its pistils.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 by Northern Nut Growers Association

I tried King, recommended as a pollenizer, but it was too early to be reliably effective.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 by Northern Nut Growers Association

SHERMAN: If you want a good pollenizer go to Fayette Etter and get his Burtner.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 by Northern Nut Growers Association

It, like Franquette, demands a late pollenizer, but the pistillate blossoms are simply not there.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 by Northern Nut Growers Association

Red Lambert is too unproductive to be used except as a pollenizer.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934 by Northern Nut Growers Association




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