pollen  
  花粉(かふん)

(1) Noun : Pollen, a mass of microspores in a seed plant appearing usually as a fine dust. Each pollen grain is a minute body, of varying shape and structure, formed in the male structures of seed-bearing plants and transported by various means (wind, water, insects, etc.) to the female structures, where fertilization occurs.  (Britannica)

Examples

  • There is so much pollen in the air. My allergies are killing me!  

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