Question

What are nectaries? Exaplain briefly.

Answer 1

Explanation :

Most flowers produce a sweet fragrant liquid called nectar. Groups of nectar-secreting cells called nectaries are situated usually at the base of the pistil or on the base of the petals. The nectar attracts insects, like honeybees, for cross pollination. In some cases, nectaries are very prominent as in Nasturtium.

Answer 2

Answer:

noun plural -ries

1. noun plural -riesany of various glandular structures secreting nectar that occur in the flowers, leaves, stipules, etc, of a plant
2. noun plural -riesany of various glandular structures secreting nectar that occur in the flowers, leaves, stipules, etc, of a plantany of the abdominal tubes in aphids through which honeydew is