Sentences with phrase «obtain nectar from the flowers»

«The narrow face and long labial palps of Euhesma aulaca n. sp. allows the bee to obtain nectar from the flowers from emu - bushes (Eremophila), that have a constriction at the base.»

Not exact matches

Using high - speed cameras focused on bats trained to obtain nectar from artificial «test tube» flowers containing honey water in the lab, the researchers» video captured bats hovering in short flights (rarely lasting a second) over the feeders.

Both methods for obtaining nectar were effective, but the researchers think that the grooved - tongue bats may have an advantage in acquiring nectar from flowers of certain shapes that hold the sweet liquid differently.