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What is entomophily?

Entomophily specifically refers to pollination carried out by insects, where they distribute pollen from flowering plants. In entomophily, the insects often get coated with pollen while feeding on nectar or gathering pollen, and as they move to other flowers, they deposit some of this pollen onto the stigma, leading to cross-pollination.

Related Questions

  • What type of pollination involves the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the same flower?
  • Which of the following methods involves joining a stem or bud onto a different stem for propagation?
  • Which type of plant reproduction results in offspring genetically different from the parent plant?
  • Which organisms cannot complete their life cycles without mutual interaction?
  • The male reproductive part of a flower is called the:

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