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How to use nectary in a sentence

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Sentence Examples
The three-lobed labellum is attached to the column by a column foot, where the nectary is located.
Ipomoea alba with longer flower tubes correspondingly had the highest mean total nectar volume per flower and nectary volume.
Finally, nectar collects in the saccate nectary spur formed by the fusion of the margins of the labellum and the base of the column-foot.
Many possess, at the base of the ovary, a disc-like nectary from which nectar is secreted via modified stomata.
The nectary is supplied by a single vascular bundle comprising xylem and phloem.
Saccate nectary at base of floral tube formed by partial fusion of labellum and column.
At the anthesis, a nectary is present at the base of the ovary and trichomes can be observed on the ovary epidermis.
As is now regarded as typical of bat-pollinated flowers, the corolla is sturdy and the nectary disk is large.
A large vascular bundle comprising xylem and phloem elements supplies the nectary.
The family is characterized by various kinds of sclereids, hypophyllous glands and specific nectary bracts.
Major morphological differences in the family are found in the type of inflorescences, and the shape and position of the nectary bracts.
When the nectary is on the inside of the calyx, it probably ensures that the corolla is fused at most only basally.
The bee enters the tunnel to get at the nectary, and as the bee backs out some of the stigmatic fluid may be rubbed on its back.
At the base of each petal is usually one nectary gland that is naked or may be covered by a scale.
The nectary is of the cuniculus type and produces an insufficient amount of nectar for quantification of total sugar content.
One group includes the families Rutaceae, Meliaceae, and Simaroubaceae, which share a nectary disk between the anthers and carpels and similar secondary compounds.
These have a nearly continuous spiral of bracts, sepals, and petals, then numerous stamens, a nectary disc, and separate carpels with expanded stigmas.
The hairs guide the pollinating insect to the base of the petal, where there is a purplish nectary covered by a flap of tissue.
The depression is formed by the midvein on one side of the nectary and a secondary vein on the opposite side.
Nectar secreted in alternistaminal troughs on staminal tube or staminal feet or from disclike nectary around base of ovary, more rarely from sides of ovary or absent.
Examples from Classical Literature
Its nectary tube is five inches in length, and as slender as a knitting-needle.
Stamens 5, inserted on the nectary, and alternating with the lobes of the latter.
The flowers expand, and a set of vessels pour into the cup or nectary a minute portion of honey.
When the colour is absent from only one of the two upper petals, the nectary is not quite aborted but is much shortened.
Opposite each carpel is a small scale which functions as a nectary.
Especially attend about the nectary exterior to the staminal tube.
Where in relation to the nectary are the stigma and the anthers?
Her own food has been honey drawn from the nectary of a flower.
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