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A Genus of Primarily Wind-Pollinated Plants Includes One Unusual Species

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A genus of primarily wind-pollinated plants includes one unusual species that has evolved to be pollinated by insects.Several morphological changes have accompanied this adaptation.The ________ are more colorful,there is a nectary at the base of the ________,the ________ are shorter and produce sticky pollen,and the ________ are stickier for enhanced pollen capture.


Definitions:

Specialized Cell

A cell that is uniquely suited to perform a particular function, such as a neuron in the nervous system or a red blood cell in the circulatory system.

Nervous System

The part of an organism that coordinates its actions by transmitting signals to and from different parts of its body.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; the basic building block of the nervous system.

Cell Membrane

A biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, controlling the passage of substances in and out of the cell.

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