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Many insects, birds, and even some mammals feed from flowers. Some examples of insects that would feed on nectar would be bees, wasps, moths, and butterflies. Many other insects also feed on nectar. For a complete list, you could use a search engine like Google.com or dogpile.com.

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A bird gets nectar from a flower and helps to carry pollen for the flower this relationship is called?

This relationship is called mutualism, where both the bird and the flower benefit from their interaction. The bird gets nectar as a food source, while inadvertently aiding in the pollination of the flower as it moves from plant to plant.


If a butterfly or hummingbird sips nectar from a flower does the flower replenish the nectar or die?

In some plants, the flower will keep producing nectar for up to several days before it dies and the seeds begin to form. In others, the flower produces just one batch of nectar. In some plants such as lantana, flowers may stay on the plant long after they have been pollinated and stop producing nectar in order to add to the attractiveness of the plant to pollinators.


What are the six ways a flower releases seeds?

Flower can release its seed by wind. It can also spread the seeds by sticking to the legs of any insect or bird that comes for nectar. It sometimes can spread by rain too.


Nectar feeding pollinators are attracted to a flower by its color and?

...nectar. The color of the flower can indicate the presence of nectar to pollinators, while the nectar serves as a reward for their visit and helps to transfer pollen from one flower to another. This mutualistic relationship benefits both the pollinators and the plants.


Can humans suck the nectar out of a petunia?

No, humans are not able to suck nectar out of a petunia flower. Nectar is typically extracted by insects like bees and hummingbirds that have specialized mouthparts for accessing the nectar in the flower.

Related Questions

What is the name of the tiny bird that sips flower nectar?

Hummingbird


A bird gets nectar from a flower and helps to carry pollen for the flower this relationship is called?

This relationship is called mutualism, where both the bird and the flower benefit from their interaction. The bird gets nectar as a food source, while inadvertently aiding in the pollination of the flower as it moves from plant to plant.


What bird use it's bill to gey nectar from a flower?

Hummingbird


What species of Hummingbird only drinks nectar from one kind of flower?

all types of humming bird drinks nectar


Is a flower affected when a bee sucks its nectar?

No, the nectar is there to bee suck, and then, the bee takes the pollen to other flowers.


What makes a humming bird drinking pollen mutualism?

A hummingbird drinking nectar from a flower and inadvertently transferring pollen to other flowers is an example of mutualism because both species benefit: the flower gets pollinated, allowing it to reproduce, while the hummingbird gets food in the form of nectar. This relationship is mutually beneficial as both species rely on each other for survival and reproduction.


What kind of relationship exists between the hummingbirds and the flower plants?

It is a mutual relationship. The flower needs the hummingbird to drink nectar and get a dusting with the flower's pollen, so ensuring there is cross-pollination as the bird moves from flower to flower.


What attract insect to flower?

The thing that attracts an insect to a flower is the nectar inside the flower.


If a bird drinks necter from deep inside flowers what will its beak look like?

A bird that drinks nectar from deep inside flowers may have a long, slender beak that is adapted for reaching the nectar. This beak is usually narrow and may curve slightly to help the bird access the nectar hidden deep within the flower.


What kind of relationship exists between the hummingbirds and the flowering plant?

It is a mutual relationship. The flower needs the hummingbird to drink nectar and get a dusting with the flower's pollen, so ensuring there is cross-pollination as the bird moves from flower to flower.


Is nectar a flower?

No. But many flowers contain nectar.


Can hummingbirds eat bird seed?

Hummingbirds is one word. No, hummingbirds cannot eat bird seed. Hummingbirds mostly eat flower nectar but not only flower nectar. Most of their diet is nectar from flowers. Hummingbirds may visit 1,000 flowers per day in their search for nectar. Hummingbirds also eat ants and bugs and small insects like mosquitoes, aphids, gnats, caterpillars, small beetles, white flies and insect eggs.