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The document summarizes the co-evolutionary relationships between two orchid plants and their insect pollinators. The Hammer Orchid releases pheromones to attract male Thynnid wasps and tricks them into simulating sex with the flower to transfer pollen. The African Water Lily uses slippery stamens and a poisonous liquid to trap and kill insects, washing pollen from their bodies to fertilize its eggs. Both plants have evolved these strategies to reproduce since they rely on insect pollinators and lack other

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re_coyote

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