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http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/digitalflowers/picts/Iridaceae/11-Iris%20pollinator.jpg<br> A bee pollinating an iris flower. At one he lands, at two pollen is scraped off and at three the anther deposits new pollen. <br>Source: http://www.life.uiuc.edu
http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/digitalflowers/picts/Iridaceae/11-Iris%20pollinator.jpg<br> A bee pollinating an iris flower. At one, the bee lands, at two, the pollen is scraped off, and at three, the bee deposits pollen on the second flower. <br>Source: http://www.life.uiuc.edu

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1. an insect or other vehicle by which pollen is carried from one flower to another. A plant that provides pollen for a self-infertile plant.


11-Iris%20pollinator.jpg
A bee pollinating an iris flower. At one, the bee lands, at two, the pollen is scraped off, and at three, the bee deposits pollen on the second flower.
Source: http://www.life.uiuc.edu