Rather than inherently being 'male' or 'female', Mercurialis annua can produce flowers as a plastic response to its environment.
Tag - wind pollination
Alun Salt
Where Have All The Good Men Gone? Don’t Despair – Make Some Yourself (That’s What Plants Do..)
Observed rates of evolution in the experiment were among the highest yet recorded.
Hugh Dickinson
Where does scent go when attraction doesn’t matter?
Scent matters. If you’re a flowering plant, scent is an important tool for attracting pollinators. It’s no surprise that botanists see it as a vital feature when studying pollination. But what happens when...
Fi Gennu
