A recent claim that evening primrose flowers adaptively secrete nectar in response to vibrations from hovering bees lacks supporting evidence. The authors fail to demonstrate that bees can access the concealed nectar and that their visits enhance plant fitness. Reanalysis of the authors’ data raises additional concerns about their conclusions.

中文翻译：

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吸声是否会给花蜜带来“滋味”？

最近有报道称，月见草花能响应蜜蜂悬停的振动而自适应地分泌花蜜，但缺乏支持性证据。作者未能证明蜜蜂可以进入隐蔽的花蜜，而他们的访问可以增强植物的适应性。对作者数据的重新分析引起对他们结论的更多关注。