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This glossary contains terms which are related to flower and bee anatomy - the two components of pollination.

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A Honey bee's forewing is typically larger than its hindwing. Its main function is flight but it also is used as a cooling mechanism.

Domain: Animals; Category: Insects

A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a ...

Domain: Plants; Category: Anatomy

Filament is the stalk of the anther. The filaments may be fused and the anthers free, or the filaments free and the anthers fused. Rather than including two locules, one of the locules may fail to ...

Domain: Plants; Category: Flowers

Bees have two sets of eyes: simple and compound eyes. There is two of the compound eyes. They are made of many small eye parts which then help the bee to detect polarized light.

Domain: Animals; Category: Insects

A carpel is the ovule and seed producing reproductive organ in flowering plants. It consists of an ovary, a style and a stigma.

Domain: Plants; Category: Flowers

Anther (from Ancient Greek anthera, feminine of antheros "flowery," from anthos "flower"), contains microsporangia. Anthers are most commonly two-lobed and are attached to the filament either at the ...

Domain: Plants; Category: Flowers

Head of a bee contains eyes, antennae and feeding structures. Antennae are placed on the bee's head and their main function is smell. They also serve as an instrument to help the bee to measure its ...

Domain: Animals; Category: Insects

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