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Forage Plant (Nectar Source)
Forage plants are plants that provide bees with nectar and/or pollen. Important nectar sources include rapeseed, linden, fruit trees, acacia, and chestnut. Knowledge of local nectar flows helps the beekeeper choose apiary locations and estimate honey harvests.
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