Pollinia
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The discreet bodies of definite shape, size, and number into which the pollen is aggregated in most orchids.

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after Bauer & Lindley

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pollinarium of Coelogyne fimbriata Lindl.

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cross-section through pollinium of Coelogyne macdonaldii F.Muell. & Kraenzl.

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surface of pollinium of Coelogyne fimbriata Lindl.