Pogon, Greek for beard, comes into various compounds.

Pointless, destitute of any pointed tip, such as a mucro, awn, acumination, &c.

Pollen, the fertilizing powder contained in the anther, [14], [80], [103].

Pollen-growth, [117]. Polleniferous, pollen-bearing.

Pollen-mass, Pollinium, the united mass of pollen, [104], as in Milkweed and Orchis.

Pollicaris, Latin for an inch long.

Pollination, the application of pollen to the stigma, [114].

Poly-, in compound words of Greek origin, same as multi- in those of Latin origin viz. many, as

Polyadelphous, stamens united by their filaments into several bundles, [100].

Polyandrous, with numerous stamens (inserted on the receptacle), [100].