verb (used with object), pollinated, pollinating. Botany. 1. to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
Age of marriage in the United States. The age of marriage in the United States is 18, with two exceptionsâNebraska (19) and Mississippi (21). However, most states have exceptions allowing marriage at younger ages with parental consent, judicial approval, in cases of pregnancy, or in a combination of these situations.
Child marriage is still widespread in India despite laws raising the minimum age to 18 for women and 21 for men AFP/Getty Images. On Friday, the Spanish government announced it was to raise the marriage age from 14 to 16 to bring it into line with the rest of Europe. Estonia now has the lowest marriage age in Europe with teenagers able to get hitched at 15 with parental approval. Globally, the average legal age of marriage for boys is 17 and 16 for girls but many countries permit them, particularly girls, to marry much younger.