a. [ L. aequipollens; aequus equal + pollens, -entis, p. pr. of pollere to be strong, able: cf. F. équipollent. ]
adv. With equal power. Barrow.
n. [ L. pollen fine flour, fine dust; cf. Gr. &unr_; ]
Pollen grain (Bot.),
Pollen mass,
Pollen sac,
Pollen tube,
a. Consisting of meal or pollen. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Covered with pollen. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Pollen + -ferous. ] (Bot.) Producing pollen; polliniferous. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. pollénine. ] (Chem.) A substance found in the pollen of certain plants. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
a. [ L. praepollens, p. p. of praepollere to surpass in power; prae before + pollere to be powerful. ] Having superior influence or power; prevailing; predominant. [ R. ] Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]
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