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If some flowers are not pollinated by insects but by wind Do you think such flowers are as attractive as insect-pollinated ones?
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Why are wind pollinated flowers not usually brightly colored?
Wind-pollinated plants do not need colorful flowers as they are not pollinated by animals, insects or birds. Since wind-pollinated plants do not need colorful flowers, they might as well put their energy into making their pollen lighter, or more of it.
How are bad-odered flowers pollinated?
The same as other flowers. Insects that pollinate flowers generally do not sense odors the same as humans do.
What name Plant varieties pollinated by different insects?
Different ORCHID flowers are designed to attract particular insects, so I think the answer is ORCHIDS.
Why are the petals of most of the flowers colourful and attractive?
To attract animal/insects to them.
Characteristics of insect wind and water pollinated flowers?
There are quite a few characteristics of insects, wind, and water that work together to pollinate flowers. These are all transport systems.
What kind of plants are pollinated by insects?
flowers
Colorful flowers are usually pollinated by?
Insects.
What do insect-pollinated flowers have to attract insects?
Nectar
How do big flowers get pollinated?
Big flowers are pollinated in the same way as small ones - generally by insects like bees.
Pollination of lemon seed?
Lemon seed is not pollinated. The lemon tree has flowers, which are pollinated by insects and wind. The pollinated flowers grow into lemons, which contain seeds.
Will flowers die if there not pollinated by bees?
No. There are plenty of other insects which pollinate flowers.
What is the purpose of the flowers on the tree?
Flowers attract insects. Insects pollinate the flowers. Pollinated flowers produce seeds. Seeds grow into apples.
How are colorful flower usually pollinated?
colorful flowers are usally pollinated by the flow of the wind
What is the purpose of flowers on an apple tree?
Flowers attract insects. Insects pollinate the flowers. Pollinated flowers produce seeds. Seeds grow into apples.
Wind pollinated flowers do not make nectar why?
Nectar is produced by flowers to attract insects, bats or birds that will help to carry its pollen to other plants (and bring fresh pollen to it). If a plant is pollinated in the wind, then it doesn't need to spend the energy to make nectar.
How do you think flowers are pollinated that are not brightly colored?
The flowers that are not brightly colored either have smell to attract the insects for pollination during night or these are pollinated by wind.
Where do pollinated flowers come from?
Flowers are pollinated (fertilized) by insects unwittingly transferring pollen from one flower to another as they move from flower to flower drinking or collecting nectar.
