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A Small Forest Herb Does Not Normally Develop Nectaries

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A small forest herb does not normally develop nectaries. However, when herbivorous insects attack it, the herb develops nectaries that attract ants to the plant. Explain why this plant develops nectaries only when attacked by herbivorous insects.


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