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cross-pollinate

verb

  1. to pollinate by means of cross-pollination
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English cross- English pollinate English cross-pollinate From cross- + pollinate.

  1. To fertilize by the transfer of pollen from an anther of one plant to the stigma of another.
  2. To inspire, stimulate, or influence between diverse elements.
cross-pollinate — meaning, definition (verb) · Vinony