Flower, inverted!
A fig is actually an inverted receptacle, known as a synconium that encloses three types of simple male, female and sterile gall flowers, and later the seeds. Male flowers carry pollen, female flowers have long styles for easy pollination, while stalked gall flowers feed the larvae of fig wasps....
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Main Author: | Jutta, Mariam |
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Format: | Book Section |
Language: | English English English English English English English |
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University Putra Malaysia
2012
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/1/8_-_CHAPTER_8-2.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/2/fig_monoecious.jpg http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/3/fig_dioecious.jpg http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/4/IMGP5955.JPG http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/5/DSC_1099.JPG http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/6/IMGP7119.JPG http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19917/ |
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