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nectariferous

adjective as in honeylike

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Petals 5, small and narrow, raised on a slender claw, at the summit of which is a nectariferous hollow.

At the base of the petal a nectariferous scale is seen.

So are all Nectaries, whether hollow spurs, sacs, or other concavities in which nectar is secreted, and all nectariferous glands.

The disk is hypogynous with five nectariferous glands which are alternate with the stamens.

Moreover there has been no off-hand, untimely destruction of the nectariferous blossoms of millions of trees and shrubs.

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