palynology

Noun

Meaning

palynology (uncountable)

(sciences) The scientific study of spores, pollen and particulate organic matter in various matrices including the air (pollen counts), crime scenes, and sedimentary rocks.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

physiology embryology microbiology

Examples

Palynology includes the study of pollen for these purposes. Source: Internet

Palynology is used to infer the geographical distribution of plant species, which vary under different climate conditions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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