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Conjugation vs Pollination - What's the difference?

conjugation | pollination |

As nouns the difference between conjugation and pollination

is that conjugation is the coming together of things while pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.

conjugation

English

Noun

(wikipedia conjugation) (en noun)
  • The coming together of things.
  • (biology) The temporary fusion of organisms, especially as part of sexual reproduction
  • Sexual relations within marriage
  • (grammar) In some languages, one of several classifications of verbs according to what inflections they take.
  • (grammar) The act of conjugating a verb.
  • (grammar) The conjugated forms of a verb.
  • (chemistry) A system of delocalized orbitals consisting of alternating single bonds and double bonds
  • (mathematics) A mapping sending x'' to ''gxg-1'', where ''g'' and ''x are elements of a (l); (l)
  • (mathematics) A function which negates the non-real part of a (l) or (l) number; (l)

    • Related terms

    * conjugate

    Coordinate terms

    * declension

    See also

    * declension * inflection, inflexion

    pollination

    English

    (wikipedia pollination)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.

    • Derived terms

    * cross-pollination * self pollination