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Name the flower in which the pollination is carried out by bees. Explain the mechanism of collection of pollen grains in it.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Flower**: The flower in which pollination is carried out by bees is the **Salvia flower**. 2. **Attraction of Bees**: Bees are attracted to the Salvia flower primarily due to the presence of **nectar**. The sweet nectar serves as a food source for the bees, encouraging them to visit the flower. 3. **Entry into the Flower**: When a bee enters the Salvia flower to collect nectar, it pushes against the flower's structure. This action is crucial as it initiates the pollination mechanism. ...
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