pollinium
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pol·lin·i·um

noun \pä-ˈli-nē-əm\
plural -ia \-nē-ə\

Definition of POLLINIUM

: a coherent mass of pollen grains often with a stalk bearing an adhesive disk that clings to insects

Origin of POLLINIUM

New Latin, from pollin-
First Known Use: 1862

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