Features Of Insect Pollinated Flowers Flashcards
1
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petals (insect pollinated)
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Often scented and brightly coloured
2
Q
Nectar and scent (insect pollinated)
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Insects feed on nectar (a sticky solution) and are attracted by scent.
3
Q
stamen (insect pollinated)
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Enclosed in flower
4
Q
Pollen (insect pollinated)
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Grains with surface features that help to stick to insects and stigma. Produced in small quantities
5
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Stigma (insect pollinated)
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Enclosed in flower so that the insect brushes past it when entering flower. Top surface yellow to hold pollen.