pollen

Example Sentences

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While some trees are felled for infrastructure, officials justify removing others to tackle seasonal pollen allergies that are especially acute in spring.

From Barron's

Fossil pollen and remains of grass-eating animals such as hippos indicate that savanna plants dominated the region tens of thousands of years ago, rather than dense forests.

From Science Daily

They also had to wear masks to protect themselves from the large amount of pollen circulating.

From BBC

Each peat layer contained traces of past conditions, including charcoal fragments, pollen, and remains of plants and microbes.

From Science Daily

Yet the glass fiber filters used to trap airborne particles also preserved traces of DNA from pollen, spores, and other microscopic biological material.

From Science Daily