Question

Do the animals who visit plants like Cucumber, Mango, Peepal, Coriander, Papaya, Onion, Lobia, Cotton, Tobacco, Rose, Lemon, Eucalyptus, Banana, can act as pollinators?

Answer 1

Animal-pollinated flowers:

1. Flowers that require animals as the agent for the transfer of pollen grain from the anther to the stigma are called animal-pollinated flowers. ​
2. Such plants are called zoophilic plants based on their mode of pollination.
   
3. The animals that visit the plants can act as pollinating agents in all the above plants except banana.
   
4. All the given plants here are pollinated through animals as they carry the pollen grains that stick on their body surface.