This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Petals in Ranunculales are nectariferous organs referred to as "nectary leaves" and show diversity in shape, color and structure due to ...

Researchers have decoded the complete genome of Chionanthus retusus, a widely cultivated ornamental tree known for its striking flower shapes. Using state-of-the-art sequencing, scientists identified ...

Associate professor of entomology Zachary Huang points out an emergency cell the bees created after their queen bee was killed Aug. 30 at the MSU Inland Lakes Water Research lot. The Pollinator ...

Botanists suggest that the frilly lip of the white egret orchid evolved as a stabilizer for the hawkmoth while it pollinates the plant, resulting in better seed production. The wild orchid Habenaria ...

The wild orchid Habenaria radiata’s pure white petals resemble a white egret in flight (hence its common name white egret orchid). H. radiata has been loved by people since ancient times but the ...