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  2. UV coloration in flowers - Wikipedia

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    Some examples of animal pollinators are bees, butterflies, beetles, flies, birds, bats, and a few small mammals. [2] This wide range of species seek out the nectar produced by the plants as food source or in the famous case of honey bees the key ingredient for making honey. This is an example of mutualism where the pollinators receive a ...

  3. Are Sunflowers Perennials That Will Return Year After Year in ...

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    The common sunflowers we see in cut flower bouquets are annuals, as are the sunflowers grown for seeds, but other species are perennials. Many perennial sunflowers are native to the prairie ...

  4. List of crop plants pollinated by bees - Wikipedia

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    Honey bees pollinate many plant species that are not native to their natural habitat but are often inefficient pollinators of such plants; if they are visiting ten different species of flower, only a tenth of the pollen they carry may be the right species. Other bees tend to favor one species at a time, therefore do most of the actual pollination.

  5. You Should Be Planting These Summer Flowers Now - AOL

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    Make summer even more beautiful by adding these easy-to-grow summer flowers to your garden. Here are the best summer flowers for your yard and containers.

  6. Pollination syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Baltimore Checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) nectaring at daisy (Argyranthemum)Pollination syndromes are suites of flower traits that have evolved in response to natural selection imposed by different pollen vectors, which can be abiotic (wind and water) or biotic, such as birds, bees, flies, and so forth through a process called pollinator-mediated selection.

  7. How to Grow the Biggest and Brightest Sunflowers This Summer

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    Alas, most sunflowers are annual flowers, meaning they do not come back each year like perennial flowers. But, there's a few pieces of good news. But, there's a few pieces of good news.

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

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  9. List of Northern American nectar sources for honey bees

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    A honey bee collecting nectar from an apricot flower.. The nectar resource in a given area depends on the kinds of flowering plants present and their blooming periods. Which kinds grow in an area depends on soil texture, soil pH, soil drainage, daily maximum and minimum temperatures, precipitation, extreme minimum winter temperature, and growing degre