Glossaries
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| Ornithology | The scientific study of birds.
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| Passerine | A member of the order of perching birds, which includes most songbirds.
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| Perennial | A plant that lives for more than two years and returns each growing season.
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| Pesticide | A substance used to control pests. Certain pesticides can harm bees directly or indirectly.
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| Pesticide-Free Gardening | A gardening approach that avoids harmful chemicals that may injure pollinators and other beneficial insects.
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| Phenology | The study of seasonal biological events such as flowering, migration, and pollinator activity.
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| Pheromone | A chemical signal released by an organism to communicate with others, especially for attracting mates.
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| Plumage | The complete collection of feathers covering a bird's body.
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| Pollen | The powdery substance produced by flowers that contains plant reproductive cells and serves as an important protein source for bees.
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| Pollination | The transfer of pollen from one flower to another, enabling plant reproduction and seed production.
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| Pollinator | An animal that moves pollen between flowers. Common pollinators include bees, butterflies, moths, beetles, flies, bats, and hummingbirds.
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| Pollinator Diversity | The variety of pollinating species supported by a garden, contributing to ecosystem health and resilience.
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| Pollinator Garden | A garden designed to provide nectar, pollen, and habitat for bees, butterflies, moths, and other pollinators.
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| Pollinator Pathway | A connected series of pollinator-friendly landscapes that help insects move across developed areas.
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| Pollinators | A pollinator is an animal that moves pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part of a flower, allowing the plant to produce seeds, fruits, and new plants.
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