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flower 3 THE PETAL petal quiz

The stripes and dotted patterns on these flowers act as honeyguides to direct the pollinators down towards the nectary. As the insect brushes past the stamen pollen clings to its body. Some flowers have stamen hidden deep inside the petals, like the one on the right.  Can you identify the honey-guides on each of these flowers?




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