This is a big no-no in formal writing and especially in objective writing, which is meant to sound impersonal and devoid of opinion. Rather than writing from a personal point of view, often called the first person, formal and objective writing should be crafted from the third person point of view.
pollen in British English. pollennoun [ U ] âº a powder, produced by the male part of a flower, that causes the female part of the same type of flower to produce seeds. It is carried by insects or the wind. Bees pollinate the plants by carrying the pollen from one flower to another. Many species of tree depend on the wind for pollination.
Comments. Submit. Pollen, a substance that is required for the fertilization of plants, is most often pictured as a yellowish dust. This is partly because many coniferous tree pollens (and those that most often cause allergies in humans) are a shade of yellow.Pollen can actually be several different colors depending on the plant, including pure white.n some plants, white pollen is a mutation. Some types of petunias show this mutation, and maize (corn) sometimes does as well. The white pollen shows up in place of the normal yellow pollen.