nectar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nectar in the English»French Dictionary

nectar [Brit ˈnɛktə, Am ˈnɛktər] N (all contexts)

nectar

nectar m

amber nectar [ˌæmbə ˈnektə(r)] N Brit inf, hum

amber nectar

bière f

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nectar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nectar in the English»French Dictionary

nectar [ˈnektəʳ, Am -tɚ] N

nectar

nectar m

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Nectar robbing has been suggested to occur in two ways.

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

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

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

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

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They make many mistakes by visiting nectar scarce flowers and in so doing, slowly starve to death.

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Flowers are numerous, a deep red, and filled with nectar.

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Adults have been recorded feeding on flower nectar.

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The larvae feed on rotten wood and the adults feed on nectar, plant sap and fruit.

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The nectar is additionally secured by a stiff, upturned hair ring.

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