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Term Definition
Extrafloral nectary A structure that secretes nectar and is located on a part of the plant other than the flower; e.g., the glands on the petioles of many mimosoid legumes. Extrafloral nectaries. Drawing by B. Angell.
Nectary A tissue or structure of flowers that produces nectar. Flower of Ipomoea steudelii. Photo by C. A. Gracie.
Nectary scale A appendage (bracteole-like) located between the flowers of some Capparidaceae upon which the nectary gland (= nectary) is located. Flower with petals removed of Quadrella quintanarooensis. Photo by S. A. Mori.
Septal nectary A nectary developing in the septal regions of the ovary. Flower with petals removed of Quadrella quintanarooensis. Photo by S. A. Mori.