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nectar

[nek-ter] / ˈnɛk tər /
NOUN
sweet drink
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Caporale suggests adding agave nectar to sweeten the lime juice base, along with orange juice or orange peel to compensate for the lack of triple sec.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

This indicates that their diet -- nectar, grain, insects and even other vertebrates -- contained significant amounts of ethanol.

From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025

"With how important bumble bees are as pollinators, it made sense to try and understand more about what's going on in these tiny nectar wars, because they could have a big impact," Miner said.

From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025

The "highly distinctive, prominent horns" are only on the female bee and may be used as a defence mechanism, to gather pollen or nectar, or to collect materials such as resin for nests.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

But when the ocean finally gave up the secret of immortality, the gods tricked the asuras and took all the nectar for themselves.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi