noun a sugary fluid secreted by plants, especially within flowers to encourage pollination by insects and other animals
In Greek mythology, nectar is the drink of the gods, often associated with immortality and divine power.
Nectar is a sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Nectar is sometimes used to describe the sweet liquid produced by fruits or flowers, such as agave nectar or peach nectar.
Nectar serves as a primary food source for many insects, particularly bees and butterflies.
In literature, 'nectar' is often used metaphorically to describe something sweet or delightful, such as the nectar of a flower or the nectar of the gods.
In the culinary world, 'nectar' can refer to a sweet liquid extracted from fruits or flowers, often used in recipes for desserts or beverages.
Botanists use the term 'nectar' to describe the sweet liquid produced by flowers to attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies.
Bartenders may use 'nectar' to refer to a sweet syrup or fruit juice used in cocktails to add flavor and sweetness.