Digest: Drip-tip petals aid buzz pollination in humid environments.

Buzz pollination, where some species of bees vibrate flowers to release pollen, is easily disrupted by rain. Sperotto et al. (2025) show that in the Neotropical clade Miconieae, small flowers often evolve acuminate "drip-tip" petals in humid regions…

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