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Why do insect-pollinated flowers have sticky/ spiky pollen​

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Insect-pollinated flowers have sticky or spiky pollen grains to that they stick to the insect bodies [ so that when an insects visits another flower, the pollen grain will easily land on the stigma allowing pollination and fertilisation to take place ].

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