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Q. Cross-pollination through insect agent is called

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Entomophily (Gk. entomon - insect, phileinto love; Insect Pollination) is the most common type of zoophily in which the pollen grains of ripe anthers of one flower are transferred to a mature stigma of another flower through the agency of insects like moths, butterflies, wasps, bees, beetles, etc. The insects visit the flowers for nectar, edible pollen grains or shelter.