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Pollination vs Pollinating - What's the difference?

pollination | pollinating |

As a noun pollination

is the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.

As a verb pollinating is

present participle of pollinate.

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

    pollinating

    English

    Verb

    (head)