"Sweet but dangerous": nectaries in carnivorous plants
In carnivorous plants, two types of nectaries occur: extra-floral nectaries, generally associated with prey luring, and floral ones associated with pollination. Nectar produced by extra-floral nectaries not only attracts prey but may also be involved in trapping prey and plays a role in myrmecophily...
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Language: | English |
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Polish Botanical Society
2012-12-01
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Series: | Acta Agrobotanica |
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Online Access: | https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/1762 |