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pollen

[pol-uhn] / ˈpɒl ən /


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The samples contained pollen and plant waxes associated with humid West African rainforests, while very low levels of grass pollen suggested the site was surrounded by dense woodland rather than a thin strip of forest.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

"They took bees back and growed them in the lab, they cultured all the pollen, the wax, and many, many things."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Touch them, he exhorts his readers; stain your fingers with their pollen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Their findings show that temperate woodland species, including oak, elm, and hazel, were present much earlier than suggested by pollen records from Britain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

They took more pollen, more beads, and more prayer sticks, and they went to see old Buzzard.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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