-
within the
flowers with
which it
attracts pollinating animals, or by
extrafloral nectaries,
which provide a
nutrient source to
animal mutualists, which...
-
adaptations in the form of
domatia where ants can shelter, and food
bodies and
extrafloral nectaries that
provide ants with food. In
exchange for
these resources...
- fibre,
which can then be used as a
sponge or as
fibre for
making hats.
Extrafloral nectar glands with
Oecophylla smaragdina ants
Female flower Male flower...
-
angiosperms but also some ferns, have
special nectar exuding structures,
extrafloral nectaries, that
provide food for ants,
which in turn
protect the plant...
- in a
coconut tree
Commonly known as
Ridge Gourd from
Southern India Extrafloral nectar glands in
Luffa acutangula and
Oecophylla smaragdina ants Luffa...
- the fuzz is made into
cords and used ceremonially. This
species shows extrafloral nectar production.
Gossypium barbadense var. marie-galante (G. Watt)...
- the most
common and
important structural adaptations of ant
plants are
extrafloral nectaries, domatia, and (least commonly)
Beltian bodies.
Plant domatia...
-
cellular fixation.
Extrafloral nectaries are
located on the
underside of the
petioles of
younger leaves.
Unlike many
species with
extrafloral nectaries, there...
- is the
extrafloral nectaries that many
myrmecophytes and
other angiosperms sport on leaves, bracts, stems, and fruits. Nutritionally,
extrafloral nectaries...
- As with
other members of the
genus Prunus,
Prunus africana possesses extrafloral nectaries that
provide antiherbivore insects with a
nutrient source in...
