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- adjective That which has not been
pollinated .
Etymologies
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Examples
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But a hobby grower such as Cervantes knows that the highest quality and most potent marijuana is made primarily from the unpollinated female flower buds, of choice strains.
Boutique buds: What underground mom-and-pop growers did while we debated legalization Adrian Higgins 2010
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Baby Corn Miniature or “baby” corn consists of immature, unpollinated ears from full-sized corn varieties, picked two to four days after the silks emerge from the ear, when the cob is still edible, crisp, and sweet.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Baby Corn Miniature or “baby” corn consists of immature, unpollinated ears from full-sized corn varieties, picked two to four days after the silks emerge from the ear, when the cob is still edible, crisp, and sweet.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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The females, left unpollinated, would produce a much higher level of delta-9-THC in their buds, and would thus become
Reefer Madness 1994
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The females, left unpollinated, would produce a much higher level of delta-9-THC in their buds, and would thus become
Reefer Madness 1994
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She introduced either a single pollen-free wasp, or a wasp carrying pollen, into a mesh bag containing an unpollinated fig. The wasps entered the figs to lay their eggs.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Jandér found that trees often dropped unpollinated figs before young wasps could mature.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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However, wasps do not always pollinate the fig. Fig trees "punish" these "cheaters" by dropping unpollinated fruit, killing the wasp's offspring inside, report researchers working at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Jander found that trees often dropped unpollinated figs before young wasps could mature.
Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News 2010
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She introduced either a single pollen-free wasp, or a wasp carrying pollen, into a mesh bag containing an unpollinated fig. The wasps entered the figs to lay their eggs.
Earth News, Earth Science, Energy Technology, Environment News 2010
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