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Pollen from one flower is carried to another flower by the birds, butterflies,
bees, wind or water.
Seasonal Flowers
Some flowers bloom only in certain seasons. They are called seasonal
flowers.
g Flowers of Spring Season
Tulips and daffodils bloom in spring season.
g Flowers of Winter Season
Dahlia, pansy, calendula, rose and chrysanthemum bloom in winters.
g Flowers that Bloom Throughout the Year
Lily, bougainvillea and marigold bloom throughout the year.
Tulip Daffodil Dahlia Pansy Calendula
Rose Chrysanthemum Lily Bougainvillea Marigold
Honey from Flowers
Honeybees visit flowers. When a bee finds nectar,
it returns home and begins dancing to tell the
other bees. Thus, the other bees come to know
where to go and which flower to look for. They
suck nectar from flowers and carry it to their hive.
A beehive is a place where a colony of bees lives.
It is made up of hexagonal (six-sided) cells called
combs. These combs are like small rooms where Honeycomb
the bees store nectar and pollen, lay eggs and raise their young ones. The
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