English-Portuguese translations for pollen

• pólen
  Com efeito, o pólen é o único indicador sobre a origem do mel. Pollen is the only indicator of the origin of honey.
  Além do mais, um mel poderia, segundo a directiva, conter 20% de pólen "A" e 80% de outras 8 espécies de pólen. Moreover, honey could, according to the directive, contain 20% pollen 'A' and be 80% from 8 types of pollen.
  Globalmente, a esmagadora maioria dos estudos mostra que esta dieta de pólen de milho Bt não tem qualquer impacto sobre as abelhas. Overall, the overwhelming majority of studies show that this bt-maize pollen diet has no impact on bees.

Definition of pollen

• A fine granular substance produced in flowers. Technically a collective term for pollen grains produced in the anthers of flowering plants. (This specific usage dating from mid 18th century
• Fine powder in general, fine flour. (16th-century usage documented by the OED
• To cover with, or as if with, pollen

Related words

• pollenize
• equipollence
• sporopollenin
• pollenophagous
• Pollen’s Vanga
• pollen allergy
• pollen grain
• pollen counter
• pollen basket