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pollination

Who acts: Pollination, seeds, Bees, pollen, flowers, Bright petals · What happens: be, form, help, happen, reach, use · To what, where: moving, stigma, wind, insects, seeds, fewer apples

«pollination» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: pollination in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Pollination is the moving of pollen from the male part of a flower (the anther) to the female part (the stigma), so that seeds can form.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 moving	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 moving	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 moving	det
4	moving	moving	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 pollen	case
6	pollen	pollen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 moving	nmod
7	from	from	ADP	_	10 part	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 part	det
9	male	male	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 part	amod
10	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pollen	nmod
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 flower	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 flower	det
13	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 part	nmod
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	16 anther	punct
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 anther	det
16	anther	anther	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 flower	appos
17	)	)	PUNCT	_	16 anther	punct
18	to	to	ADP	_	21 part	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 part	det
20	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 part	amod
21	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 part	nmod
22	(	(	PUNCT	_	24 stigma	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 stigma	det
24	stigma	stigma	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 part	appos
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	24 stigma	punct
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 form	punct
27	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	31 form	mark
28	that	that	SCONJ	_	27 so	fixed
29	seeds	seed	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 form	nsubj
30	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	31 form	aux
31	form	form	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 moving	parataxis
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 moving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Pollination	the moving				of pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part	tree rules
2	form	can	seeds						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

Bees help with pollination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bees	bee	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 help	nsubj
2	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 pollination	case
4	pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 help	obl
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 help	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	Bees					with pollination	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with pollination=Theme

Example 2

Pollination happens when pollen reaches the stigma.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 reaches	advmod
4	pollen	pollen	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reaches	nsubj
5	reaches	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 happens	advcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 stigma	det
7	stigma	stigma	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reaches	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 happens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present	Pollination						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	reach	present	pollen	the stigma					vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent stigma=Theme

Example 3

Some flowers use the wind for pollination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 flowers	det
2	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 wind	det
5	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 pollination	case
7	pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	some flowers	the wind				for pollination	vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent wind=Theme for pollination=Eventuality

Example 4

Bright petals and sweet nectar attract insects for pollination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 petals	amod
2	petals	petal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 attract	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 nectar	cc
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 nectar	amod
5	nectar	nectar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 petals	conj
6	attract	attract	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	insects	insect	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 attract	obj
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 pollination	case
9	pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 attract	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 attract	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	attract	present	Bright petals and sweet nectar	insects				for pollination	vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insect=Patient

Example 5

After pollination, the flower makes seeds.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	2 pollination	case
2	pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 makes	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 pollination	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 flower	det
5	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 makes	nsubj
6	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	seeds	seed	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 makes	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 makes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the flower	seeds			after pollination		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset seed=Product

Example 6

Without pollination we would have fewer apples.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Without	without	ADP	_	2 pollination	case
2	pollination	pollination	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	obl
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 have	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 have	aux
5	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	fewer	few	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 apples	amod
7	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	would	we	fewer apples				without pollination	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Patient

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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