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What is Nectar and How Does It Work?

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According to Britannica, nectar is a sweet, viscous secretion from plant glands called nectaries. So, what is nectar and how does it work to facilitate plant reproduction and survival? Nectar is essentially a sugar-rich solution with other chemical compounds that serves as a vital reward for pollinators, influencing complex ecological relationships.