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nectar [ˈnektə] N

1. nectar:

nectar GREEK MYTH, ROM MYTH

神仙饮的酒 shénxiān yǐn de jiǔ

2. nectar:

nectar

甘美的饮料 gānměide yǐnliào

3. nectar BOT:

nectar

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It is a species known to be a nectar robber, apparently taking nectar while not pollinating the plant. en.wikipedia.org

Various birds are omnivorous, with diets varying from berries and nectar to insects, worms, fish, and small rodents. en.wikipedia.org

It also feeds on nectar of flowers shaped like its bill. en.wikipedia.org

The bees thus collect the nectar, but carry no pollen, so do not pollinate the next flower they visit. en.wikipedia.org

Plants need to protect against nectar being taken by non-pollinators. en.wikipedia.org

They have large pinnate leaves with prominent stipules, and erect racemes of nectar-rich flowers. en.wikipedia.org

These birds will also feed on berries and nectar in wintertime. en.wikipedia.org

This species primarily feeds on flower, nectar and fruit. en.wikipedia.org

Bees and other nectar-feeding insects also visit the flowers. en.wikipedia.org

They are seedeaters, but their preference tends towards fruit and nectar. en.wikipedia.org

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