Nectarivore

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title: Nectarivore
text: In zoology, a nectarivore is an animal which derives its energy and nutrient requirements from a diet consisting mainly or exclusively of the sugar-rich nectar produced by flowering plants. Nectar as a food source presents a number of benefits as well as challenges. It is essentially a solution of the simple sugars sucrose, glucose and fructose, which are easily ingested and digested, representing a rich and efficient source of nutrition. This solution is often diluted either by the plant that p
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description: Animal in which nectar is a main source of nutrition in their diet
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nectarivore
date created: 2006-04-12T13:17:39Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T01:51:33Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Australian_painted_lady_feeding_closeup.jpg","width":1067,"height":1600}
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