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Entomophily is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by insects. These plants usually have characteristics that make them more attractive to insects.

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Do flowers carry pollen or does bees?

Flowers contain pollen and bees carry it to other flowers but some flowers can spread their own pollen.


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carries pollen from flowers helping them spread.


What is another word for pollen?

Another word for pollen is dander. Pollen is a powder substance that is produced by flowers. It can be spread from flower to flower by the wind or insects.


How do birds pallinate flowers?

Most birds do not. However, hummingbirds may spread pollen when feeding on nectar from flowers.


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Pollen but to get pollen to other flowers they require bees. The bees work to spread pollen to other flowers while keeping some from themself to make honey. Basically you can call it a win win situation or Teamwork.


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What is the powdery dust from flowers collected by honeybees?

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Do butterflies spread pollen to create other flowers?

No, butterflies do not spread pollen with the purpose of creating other flowers. Butterflies may inadvertently transfer pollen between flowers while they feed on nectar, but this is not the primary way that flowers are pollinated. Other pollinators like bees, birds, and wind play a more significant role in pollination.


Why do bees pollenate the earth?

Bees don't wake up in the morning and think 'I must go and pollinate some flowers today.' They visit the flowers for one purpose only: to get food. They live on nectar and pollen, both of which they get from flowers. In going from flower to flower to collect food they just happen to transfer some pollen from one flower to the next. The flowers give the nectar in order to encourage the bees to visit.


Why are only some flowers scented?

It's the flowers way of attracting pollenators , such as bees, so they can spread their pollen to other flowers ,and pollenate those flowers to make seeds and give birth to more flowers


Do all flowers have pollen?

Pollen in flowers is produced on anthers.


Why do grasses produce many pollen grain?

Like most plants, grass uses sexual reproduction in the form of pollen to grow more. Because this pollen is spread by wind, there needs to be quite a bit of it for the pollen to reliably seed many flowers.