Averrhoa carambola is an
angiosperm, which
undergo reproduction via alteration of generations. Star
fruit tree's are dioecious, meaning that a male and female
star fruit tree is needed to create a new tree. Averrhoa
carambola's pollination is not air born, but
instead it is pollinated by insects. The two main insects
that are responsible for the pollination of Averrhoa
carambola are honey bees and sting-less bees.
Honey bee
Sting-less bees
These bees are attracted to the star fruit trees because of its
sweet nectar
and the color of the flowers, as shown below.
