Pollinator
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021414
Animals or insects that transfer pollen from plant to plant Responsible for assisting over 80% of the world's flowering plants. Animals that assist plants in their reproduction as pollinators include species of ants, bats, bees, beetles, birds, butterflies, flies, moths, wasps, as well as other unusual animals. Wind and water also play a role in the pollination of many plants.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-021414 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USDA Forest Service Pollinators at http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators/ |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-021414",
"term": "Pollinator",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Animals or insects that transfer pollen from plant to plant Responsible for assisting over 80% of the world's flowering plants. Animals that assist plants in their reproduction as pollinators include species of ants, bats, bees, beetles, birds, butterflies, flies, moths, wasps, as well as other unusual animals. Wind and water also play a role in the pollination of many plants.",
"references": [
"USDA Forest Service Pollinators at http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators/"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/pollinator/"
}
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