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2. How bees see our world and discern good flowers and bad ... - AOL

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   Bees look for flowers that have brightly colored petals, have a sweet or minty fragrance, are symmetrical, bloom in the daytime, and offer lots of pollen and nectar on which to feed.

3. Pollinator - Wikipedia

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   Plants fall into pollination syndromes that reflect the type of pollinator being attracted. These are characteristics such as: overall flower size, the depth and width of the corolla, the color (including patterns called nectar guides that are visible only in ultraviolet light), the scent, amount of nectar, composition of nectar, etc. [2] For example, birds visit red flowers with long, narrow ...

4. How to grow a habitat for birds, bees, butterflies and bugs - AOL

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   We can counter habitat loss by using native plants to encourage an 'AirBnB' for birds and more. ... Whether birds, bees, butterflies or beneficial bugs, native critters prefer native plants, but ...

5. Pollinator garden - Wikipedia

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   A pollinator garden is a type of garden designed with the intent of growing specific nectar and pollen-producing plants, in a way that attracts pollinating insects known as pollinators. [1] Pollinators aid in the production of one out of every three bites of food consumed by humans, and pollinator gardens are a way to offer support for these ...

6. Holy Wow! Sunshine Blue II's exotic feathery blooms attract ...

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   The flowers are mist looking, small bottle brush like and when you look at it through a telephoto lens or a pair of binoculars you mutter a Holy Wow! as you realize you are seeing one of nature's ...

7. Entomophily - Wikipedia

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   Flowers pollinated by bees and wasps vary in shape, colour and size. Yellow or blue plants are often visited, and flowers may have ultra-violet nectar guides, that help the insect to find the nectary. Some flowers, like sage or pea, have lower lips that will only open when sufficiently heavy insects, such as bees, land on them.

8. Try these plants to attract bees, birds, and butterflies to ...

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9. Chamaecrista fasciculata - Wikipedia

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   Long-tongued bees such as bumblebees, honey bees, long-horned bees, and leafcutting bees pollinate the flowers. There are extrafloral nectaries on the leaf stems, which attract a different set of insects: sweat bees, flies, wasps, and ants. [5] It thrives in areas that have been burned recently before declining in number in the following years. [2]