Pollination

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The transfer of plant pollen from the male to the female reproductive structure

Real World Example

Imagine trying to get an important message from one friend to another at a crowded party. Just like you need to find a reliable way to pass your message without getting lost in the chaos, plants rely on pollinators like bees to transfer pollen from the male stamen to the female pistil. In this analogy, your message is the pollen, you are the plant's stamen, and the friend receiving the message is the pistil, while the bee acts as the helpful go-between ensuring the message, or pollen, reaches its destination successfully.

Practice Version

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