By Dr. Mercola
By Dr. Mercola
Some plants produce offspring by producing seeds, but the seeds can only be produced by the transfer of pollen from the male anther of one flower to the female stigma of another.
While wind and water can transfer pollen to some extent, and some plants are self-pollinating, pollinators are the primary route that this pollen transfer occurs for many plants, including those we depend on for food.
The pollination process is quite incredible, really, and is carried out by certain birds, butterflies, bats, moths and bees (along with some other …read more
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