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The Lizard Is the Key to Pollinating a Plant
Scientists used camera traps to see if lizards were pollenating the plant. When they stopped them, fruiting of the plant fell by 95%. So it seems like there's pretty good evidence for this lizard being apolnate. This would be the second only time that a plant is using a lizard as its primary polinate. It opens up the possibility that maybe there are other plants like this that we just don't see or don't notice.