pollinator
noun
pol·li·na·tor
ˈpä-lə-ˌnā-tər 
: one that pollinates: such as
a
: an agent (such as an insect) that pollinates flowers
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Spend time with your mother, grandmother, or someone special while exploring the LEC pollinator gardens.
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
That was not the case in my pollinator garden, where the gooseneck loosestrife ran roughshod over a patch of hostas and had to be removed.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
Meet The Expert Becky Griffin is a pollinator health associate wit the University of Georgia’s Great Southeast Pollinator Census.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
Hubbard said the sanctuary doesn’t spray pesticides or insecticides and just finished a three-year native pollinator program.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2025
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
That was not the case in my pollinator garden, where the gooseneck loosestrife ran roughshod over a patch of hostas and had to be removed.
—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
Meet The Expert Becky Griffin is a pollinator health associate wit the University of Georgia’s Great Southeast Pollinator Census.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
Hubbard said the sanctuary doesn’t spray pesticides or insecticides and just finished a three-year native pollinator program.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Pollinator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pollinator. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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pollinator
noun
pol·li·na·tor
ˈpäl-ə-ˌnāt-ər
: something (as an insect) that pollinates flowers
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