= Pollination
In <angiosperms>, <pollination> transfers <pollen> from an <anther> to a <stigma (botany)>. <Fertilization> is a later fusion of <gametes>; <seed> development follows. <Pollination> may use animals, wind or water, so an insect visit is neither required for every <flower> nor sufficient evidence of <fertilization>.<Biology 2e by Mary Ann Clark and others/32.2 Pollination and Fertilization>[Biology 2e, §32.2 opening definition, Pollination by Wind and Pollination by Water]{ref}
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