-
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...
- plant's roots,
which help keep the nest together.
Philodendrons have
extrafloral nectaries,
glands that
secrete nectar to
attract the ants. The philodendron...
- the fuzz is made into
cords and used ceremonially. This
species shows extrafloral nectar production.
Gossypium barbadense var. marie-galante (G. Watt)...
- in a
coconut tree
Commonly known as
Ridge Gourd from
Southern India Extrafloral nectar glands in
Luffa acutangula and
Oecophylla smaragdina ants Luffa...
-
predatory insects include ants, wasps,
flies and beetles. Lima
beans use
extrafloral nectar (EFN)
secretion when
exposed to
volatiles from
other plants infested...
-
foods for them
include insect parts, "honeydew"
produced by aphids, and
extrafloral nectar from plants. They are also
known for
eating other sugary liquids...
- and
aphids averaged eight seeds per plant.
Vicia faba also
produces extrafloral nectaries that
Lasius niger can feed from directly. The
Plebejus argus...
- trap insects. The
plant attracts its
insect prey with
secretions from
extrafloral nectaries on the lip of the
pitcher leaves, as well as a combination...
