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cross-pollination

DEFINITIONS OF: cross-pollination

1

n fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers of one flower to the stigma of another

Antonyms:
self-pollination
fertilization by transfer of pollen from the anthers to the stigma of the same flower
Type of:
pollenation, pollination
transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant

n stimulating influence among diverse elements

“the cross-pollination of the arts”
Type of:
influence
causing something without any direct or apparent effort
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