The phrase "a drop of nectar" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to nature, sweetness, or metaphorically to describe something delightful or precious.
Example: "The hummingbird hovered near the flower, eagerly sipping a drop of nectar."
Alternatives: "a sip of sweetness" or "a taste of honey."
Nevertheless, amounts on seeds were probably comparable to what ants might obtain in a drop of extrafloral nectar, especially since our ethyl acetate extracts would have removed only a small proportion of the sugars present on the seed surface.
Many orchids have a sweetly alluring fragrance but not a drop of the expected nectar.
If the weight of my bank account could lift a drop of CannabiGold's sweet nectar into my mouth every day for the rest of my life would I do it?
The real advantage of cold-pressing, he said, is that it pushes almost every drop of nectar out of the fiber, producing a drink dense with hue, tang and nutrients.
*** From "The Garlic Ballads" (2006) Gao Yang touched the drop of nectar with his tongue, and his taste buds were treated to a cool, sweet taste that relaxed him.
The screened porch had honeysuckle climbing on it, and in season honeysuckle itself was mildly diverting: you bit the end off, pulled the pistil down through the flower, and drank the one drop of nectar.
Legend has it that four drops of nectar spilled from the pot, near four blessed cities.
The carnivorous pitcher plant is nature's own honey trap, luring insects to their doom with drops of nectar and other enticements.
By inserting rods of different diameter into flowers, Darwin ascertained that pollen would only be transferred between moths and Angraecum orchids if the moths push the thickened base of their proboscis right up against the reproductive parts of the flower when they try to drain the last drops of nectar from the bottom of the nectar spur.
If the Dijon is too strong for your liking, add a few drops of agave nectar or a pinch of sugar to help cut the bite.
