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How do you spell nectar?

Nectar is spelled N-E-C-T-A-R ending in -ar. Necter with an e is the usual error, probably by analogy with words like better.

Letter by letter

N-E-C-T-A-R

Spelling note

Ends -ar, not -er. The adjective is nectariferous.

What it means for meadow photos

Nectar is the sugar solution flowers produce to attract pollinators. It is not the same as pollen, which is the plant's male gametes.

Common misspellings

  • necter → nectar
  • nectr → nectar
  • nektar → nectar
  • nectarr → nectar

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