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Pollination vs Hydrogamy - What's the difference?

pollination | hydrogamy |

In botany terms the difference between pollination and hydrogamy

is that pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc while hydrogamy is pollination by means of water.

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

    hydrogamy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (botany) pollination by means of water