Example sentences for: nectar

How can you use “nectar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For example, flowers that are pollinated by birds—bird flowers—produce nectar at much higher rates than those pollinated by bees (Stiles 1981).

  • The question is: how many birds and bees should forage at the red and blue patches so that their intake of nectar is maximised?

  • , through comparisons of pollen vs. nectar exploitation, bird exclusion experiments, etc.), the detection time of red flowers against a natural background, and the effect of flower colour and size on flight mode in the field.

  • The traditional explanation for this association is that, since red is inconspicuous to bees, it evolved to prevent bees from depleting the nectar of bird-pollinated flowers without effecting pollination.

  • , which have increased enormously in number because of apiculture) deplete the nectar and displace nectar-feeding birds (Valido et al.


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