discuss the special characteristics of a flower pollinated by insects
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Hint: Insect-pollinated flowers are often sweetly-scented. They are large and have brightly colored petals. They usually contain nectar- to attract insects. They have pollen grains that are often sticky and spiky so that they can stick to the legs and body of insects.
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➻ Special characteristics of insect-pollinated flowers are :-
- Flowers are brightly colored, scented, and secrete nectar.
- Pollen grains are larger, sticky, and spiny.
- Pollen grains are fewer in number as they are transported mechanically by insects.
- The stigma of flowers is small and deep within the corolla.
- The stamens are within the corolla tube.
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