I. | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
: the transfer of pollen from one flower to the stigma of another by various devices in the structure of the plant, by the agency of wind or insects, or artificially ; often : the artificial transfer of pollen from one flower to another of a different variety in order to induce hydridization
II. noun
: cross-fertilization 4
• cross-pollinate transitive verb