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Close Encounters

What happens to carnivorous plants when the insects bite back?

A moth could be interfering with a pitcher plant’s reproduction by developing a taste for flowers – or at least parts of a flower.

by Dale MayleaFebruary 10, 2022February 10, 2022
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Growth & Development

In Lomatia, the pollen is naturally poisoned

Lomatia stores the ingredients for cyanide, somewhere in its flowers.

by Fi GennuApril 22, 2020April 21, 2020
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Nicotiana attenuata
News in Brief

Beauty is in the nose of the beholder

It’s no surprise that a flower releases scent to attract a pollinator, but why would it do it hours before the pollinator is around? New research finds scent can have more than one job.

by Alun SaltMarch 26, 2019March 26, 2019
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Impatiens capensis
News in Focus

Botanists set the relationship status of Plants, Pollinators and Antagonists to “It’s complicated”

What happens when a flower is eaten or pollinated? A study in the American Journal of Botany shows one interaction can impact in an unexpected way on another.

by Alun SaltNovember 1, 2018November 2, 2018
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Pollination
Annals of Botany

Pollen limitation and reproductive assurance in a fragmented landscape

by botanyoneApril 2, 2018March 30, 2018
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