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Fragrant flowers with well developed nec...

Fragrant flowers with well developed nectaries are an adaptation for

A

hydrophily

B

anemophily

C

entomophily

D

none of these

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C
Entomophilous flowers produce an odour which may be pleasant (e.g., jasmine) or foul (e.g., Aristolochia, Arum, Rafflesia). Small and nectar attract flies and other insects.
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