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- hummingbirds or sunbirds tend to have more concentrated nectar. The nectar of ornithophilous flowers vary in the sugar composition, with hexoses being high in p****erine...
- deep within the flower away from potential predators. Hummingbirds and ornithophilous (bird-pollinated) flowers have evolved a mutualistic relationship. The...
- section Tacsonia). Hummingbirds are specialized nectarivores tied to the ornithophilous flowers upon which they feed. This coevolution implies that morphological...
- adaptations made it possible for Eurotrochilus to consume nectar from ornithophilous flowers, its main source of nutrients, and to pollinate these flowers...
- of nectar since it is not pollinated it in return. Nectarivores and ornithophilous flowers often exist in mutualistic guild relationships facilitated by...
- specialization in plant pollination systems? An experimental test in an "ornithophilous" African Protea". Oecologia. 140 (2): 295–301. Bibcode:2004Oecol.140...
- "Functional aspects of floral nectar secretion of Ananas anan****oides, an ornithophilous bromeliad from the Brazilian savanna". Annals of Botany. 109 (7): 1243–1252...
- parrot (Pionites leucogaster) is a pollinator of the plant, making it ornithophilous. The bacuri is grown for its fruit, which is made into various condiments...
- in Bignoniaceae. Pollination is either entomophilous (via insects), ornithophilous (via birds), or chiropterophilous (via bats). The family Bignoniaceae...
- Medan, 2006. Mixed hummingbird: Long-proboscid-fly pollination in ‘ornithophilousEmbothrium coccineum (Proteaceae) along a rainfall gradient in Patagonia...