Pollinators are essential to many flowering plants’ reproduction. A flower lures an insect, or a bird or even animals such as bats, to it with its sweet nectar meal, and said insect, bird or animal unwittingly becomes the means by which pollen… more »
Archives for: "November 2019"
Back here were lots of pretty pictures of jujube flowers, but not exactly much in the way of information as to what you were looking at. As with that week, this week is another time-poor one I’m afraid. But while this post will also be… more »
This week I thought I’d follow up on the last paragraph of this older post that had been getting some recent attention, as well as my comment under that post. Fig. 1 below is the very same Lang referred to. This photo was taken on 19th October… more »
Rather than a post last week, we had threee guest comments under this older post — direct links are here, here and here — and a big thank you to Adrian and Airlie for sharing their experiences! I stupidly didn’t actually post those links publicly… more »