nectaried

adjective

Meaning

Containing or possessing nectar, typically referring to flowers that provide a sugary secretion for pollinators.

Examples

  • The botanist carefully examined the nectaried glands of the orchid to understand its pollination strategy.
  • In the height of spring, the garden was filled with nectaried blossoms that attracted swarms of butterflies.

Synonyms: sweet, sugary, melliferous