pollination

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Interruptions in egg laying, declining colony strength and reduced pollination or honey output often follow.

From Science Daily

Many carnivorous plants use sticky hairs to snare flies and small beetles, but they locate these traps away from their flowers—it’s no good to eat an insect that’s needed for pollination.

From Science Magazine

Additionally, most fruit trees are either self-pollinating or require a second tree for pollination.

From Los Angeles Times

Discover the ferns found on the forest floor and overhead in trees, taking you back to a time before pollination began and spores were the method of proliferation.

From Seattle Times

Three quarters of the foods that make life interesting and healthy involve pollination.

From Salon