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Mention the characters possessed by flowers responsible for insect pollination


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Characteristics of insect pollinating flowers:

  1. The flowers are quite huge.
  2. They are brightly colored to attract insects.
  3. Pollens are easily carried by insects due to their sticky or prickly character.
  4. To attract insects, the flowers emit a perfume or fragrance.
  5. Synthesize nectar, which is used as insect food.
  6. Stigma is sticky and does not dangle from the flower.
  7. Flowers are often grouped together, making them noticeable.

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