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The secret ultraviolet colours of sunflowers attract pollinators and preserve water

theconversation.com reports flowers are one of the most striking examples of diversity in nature, displaying myriad combinations of colours, patterns, shapes and scents. They range from colourful tulips and daisies, to fragrant frangipani and giant, putrid-smelling corpse flowers. The variety and diversity is astounding — consider the duck-shaped orchid.But as much as we can appreciate…

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