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Bumblebee pollination Close-up of a Fly Orchid (Ophrys insectifera) with a dark maroon, insect-shaped flower and dewdrops on green sepals, photographed in the Isar river flood plains, Bavaria. Spadix of the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum) with a pale green, hood-like spathe surrounded by broad, green leaves growing from the forest floor. Superlative flowering structure Big bluestem Shooting stars Yucca moth Venus flytrap Mung bean plant
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Bumblebee pollination
An endangered rusty patched bumblebee (Bombus affinis) browsing on a wild...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Fly orchid
A sexually deceptive fly orchid (Ophrys insectifera). This orchid and other...
Ā© Martin Siepmann ā€”imageBROKER/Getty Images
Cuckoopint
A heat-generating inflorescence of a cuckoopint (Arum maculatum).
Ā© Iva/stock.adobe.com
Superlative flowering structure
Titan arum (Amorphophallus titanum) in bloom, featuring the largest unbranched...
Ā© alessandrozocc/Fotolia
Big bluestem
Close-up of the inflorescence of big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii).
Copyright Jim W. Grace/Photo Researchers
Shooting stars
Darkthroat, or pretty, shooting star (Primula pauciflorum).
National Park Service
Yucca moth
Female yucca moth depositing eggs on a flower.
William E. Ferguson
Venus flytrap
Close-up of the carnivorous traps of the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula).
Ā© Jane/stock.adobe.com
Mung bean plant
Flowers and ripening fruits of the mung bean plant (Vigna radiata). Whorls...
Ā© Eny Purwanti/Getty Images