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Plants providing nectar and pollen to the honey bee are collectively called

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Swarm
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Bee fauna
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Apiary
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Pasturage
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Solution

The correct option is D Pasturage
The quality and taste of honey depends upon the flora, pasturage or orchards available for the nectar and pollen collection. Pasturage/ orchard flora of honey bees include a variety of flowering plants such as mango (aam), coconut (narial), almond (badam), tamarind (imli), ber, berseem, litchi, cotton, shishame, apple, mahua, coriander, cashew, coffee, rubber plants, guava, sunflower, neem, etc. So, the correct answer is 'Pasturage'.

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