B2
nectar vs pollen
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nectarnoun/ˈnek.tər/ | Meaning the sweet liquid inside flowers that bees and some birds drink | Goes with collect nectar | Example Hummingbirds feed on nectar by pushing their long beaks into flowers. |
| pollennoun/ˈpɑː.lən/ | Meaning a fine yellow powder made by flowers, which bees carry to other flowers so new seeds can grow | Goes with pollen count | Example My eyes itch and I sneeze whenever the pollen count is high. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Wild flowers are an important source of .