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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization Fallback
Life can get a bit lonely for the orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus. It grows in dark and secluded places where it’s easy to ...
earth20 小时
Some orchids have 'fingers' to pollinate themselves
Scientists have solved the 130-year mystery of Stigmatodactylus sikokianus, a fungus-consuming orchid with a unique self-pollination method.
WarwickshireWorld on MSN1 小时
Leaf-Cutter Ants return to Stratford Butterfly Farm this half-term
February sees the return of the fascinating ‘Leaf-Cutter Ants’ in Minibeast Metropolis at Stratford Butterfly Farm! The ...
Science Daily22 小时
Plant's name-giving feature found to be new offspring-ensuring method
130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name -- revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure ...