| 词汇 | example_english_pollinating-insect |
| 释义 | pollinating insectscollocation in Englishmeanings of pollinateand insectThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with insect. pollinate verb[T] uk /ˈpɒl.ə.neɪt/ us /ˈpɑː.lə.neɪt/ to take pollen from one plant or part of a plant to another so that new plant seeds can ... See more at pollinate insect noun[C] uk /ˈɪn.sekt/ us /ˈɪn.sekt/ a type of very small animal with six legs, a body divided into three parts and usually two pairs of wings, or, more generally, any similar very ... See more at insect Examples of pollinating insectsThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Since bees see in the ultraviolet range, these flowers are more attractive to the pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As in many other plants, the petals of the orchid flowers serve to attract pollinating insects and protect essential organs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The distinctive umbels and floral nectaries attract pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This plant is an important host for a number of pollinating insects including certain endangered species. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These plants create nectar, which attract pollinating insects and sometimes other animals such as birds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flowering takes place over a period of four to six weeks, giving maximum exposure to pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The flowers are visible under ultraviolet light and it is believed that this makes them attractive to pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their rapid rise to dominance of terrestrial ecosystems is thought to have been propelled by coevolution with pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Furthermore, the male plants emit a foul-smelling odour while flowering to attract pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bees are normally referred to as' pollinating insects'. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other threats include cattle, off-road vehicles, fire suppression, and loss of pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pesticides, including those used for mosquito control, may have reduced the numbers of pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Insecticides may damage populations of important pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These should not be applied to flowers visited by pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. More commonly, mature pollen grains separate and are dispensed by wind or water, pollinating insects, birds or other pollination vectors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In some species there is no such end and the plant only provides pollen to pollinating insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The forested areas around the city are also important for the citys air quality and as a breeding place for pollinating insects needed for agriculture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of pollinate Go to the definition of insect See other collocations with insect |
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