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noun(classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
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nouna sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinatorstype of:
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nounfruit juice especially when undilutedtype of:
Definition that contains nectar
- ambrosia a mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae
- honeysuckle shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
- sulla perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
- lory small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush-tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
- hoya any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers
- nectary a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
- bee fly hairy nectar-eating fly that resembles a bee; larvae are parasitic on larvae of bees and related insects
- french honeysuckle perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
- honeysucker Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extracting nectar
- musk thistle Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar