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Flowering Plants
... South Africa. Right: The black orchid (Encyclia cochieatum), national flower of Belize. Flower heads of the sunflower family (Asteraceae) come in an ... and Tasmania, and a few species extend north to New Guinea, the Philippine Islands, Timor and Java. All of these thousands ... amount of water alone would weigh an astonishing 120 tons. [Photo by Paul Armstrong] Other WAYNE'S WORD and Noteworthy Plants ...
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Lab Manual Exercise #10B
... Thomisidae) sitting in its abush position on the flower head of Hulsea californica. This interesting composite is endemic to San Diego County. Photo taken along the crest of the Laguna Mountains. An ... in the tropical rain forest. Eurycantha horrida, a well-camouflaged stick insect from Papua, New Guinea. Click on the photograph to see this unusual insect on a leafy background. A giant ...
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Flower Terminology (Part 1)
... of angiosperm families is based on flower structure, including the number and arrangement of stamens, petals and sepals. For example, the ornamental flower in the above photo belongs to the genus Cistus in ... these beautiful orchids are native from the Himalayas to the Philippines and south to New Guinea. Some are pollinated by wasps that are temporarily captured in the bulbous "slipper." The escape ...
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The World of Gourds
... the gourds dry, the image of a native animal (in this photo a native parrot) is permanently etched into the exocarp ... with pollen, and readily transfer the pollen grains from flower to flower. See Bat Pollination In Rain Forest Lianas Wild And ... 14034, USA (716) 532-5995  Penis Sheath Gourds From New Guinea: David Wissink Manager External Affairs & Sustainable Development Highlands Kainantu Limited ...
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Stinking Flowers
... enlarged, inflated, flower-bearing spadix protrudes from the vase-shaped spathe. Clusters of yellow male flowers (stamens) can be seen above the whitish stigmas of female flowers (pistils). Photo was taken at ... tropical marketplaces are usually harvested at about 2-6 pounds (1-3 kg). In New Guinea and Melanesia, special ceremonial yams weighing over 120 pounds (54 kg) are grown to reflect ...
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Mucuna--Sea Beans
... plant to another. After pollination, the ovary of each flower develops into a legume pod containing several large seeds ... easily access the fragrant blossoms. Guinea creeper (Mucuna bennettii), an interesting liana from New Guinea with bright red, pea-shaped flowers ... . Mucuna gigantea (above) and Dioclea wilsonii (below). The following photo shows the mottled seeds of Mucuna gigantea from the ...
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