Flowers showing ornithophily show few characteristics like
A. blue flower with nectaries at base of corolla
B. red sweet scented flower with nectaries
C. bright red flower into thick inflorescence
D. white flowers with fragrance

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Correct Answer - B
Ornithophily is an allogamy performed by birds, such as long beaked small birds (sun birds, humming birds), crow, parrot, bulbul, etc. Ornithophilous flowers are large and showy cup-shaped with abundant nectar or edible part, e.g. Bombax, Agave, etc.

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