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pollen

[pol-uhn] / ˈpɒl ən /


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The oldest and deepest pollen and spores in the cores remained lightly colored.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

When these results were combined with records of fossil pollen and spores, they pointed to a sharp increase in wildfire activity during the main phase of the extinction.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Air pollution, wildfire smoke, industrial disasters like the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck and extended pollen seasons are all reasons why people are increasingly concerned with making their indoor environments actually breathable.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

There’s a purpose to the stench: attracting flies and beetles to help carry pollen.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

For his gift, Nali had given him a small deer-hide pouch filled with corn pollen, which she said was called tadfdffn.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

She also explains that asthma is likely influenced by where someone lives—exposure to pollutants as well as the types of pollens or allergens can differ from region to region.

From Scientific American Oct. 20, 2023

Raw honey is honey that has not been heated to a temperature that would kill the living enzymes and also hasn't had the pollens filtered out.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2023

The sticky stuff captured mammoths, saber-toothed cats, giant sloths and other iconic Ice Age mammals along with a near-perfect cross-section of the world they inhabited: birds, insects, plants, seeds, pollens.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2022

"You can end up breathing in both pollens simultaneously, rather than having a bit of a break from one to the next," she said.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2022

If I can prove what I really believe, it is a grand case of trimorphism, with three different pollens and three stigmas.

From See America First by Orville O. Hiestand




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