Sunflowers’ invisible colors help them attract bees and adapt to drought

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain It turns out sunflowers are more than just a pretty face: the ultraviolet colors of their flowers not only attract pollinators, but also help the plant regulate water loss, according to new UBC research. The dense collection of yellow petals of a sunflower (technically an […]

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