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2. Certain birds, especially humming birds, which carry 

 pollen from flower to flower for a comparatively few species 

 in temperate regions, although apparently in tropical re- 

 gions there are many species so pollenized. Such plants 

 are said to be ornimopliilous or bird-loving plants. 



3. Insects of many kinds, especially bees, wasps, butter- 

 flies, and flies, which carry the pollen for the great majority 

 of flowering plants and in so doing confer an inestimable 

 benefit upon mankind. Such plants are said to be ento- 

 mophilons or insect-loving plants. 



LEG OF BEE 



