American Journal of Botany, Vol. 69, No. 10 (Nov. - Dec., 1982), pp. 1612-1624 (13 pages) A developmental study of the inflorescence of Liquidambar styraciflua L was conducted to clarify morphological ...

Floral development is generally viewed as involving interactions between recently made organs and generative activity on the apical dome; one set of floral organs is thought to induce the next. To ...

The Amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, is a Sumatran native renowned for its immense size and foul odor, attracting pollinators. This rare plant, taking years to bloom for just a day or two, is ...

"FLOWERS: Appear on the growth of the season when the leaves are about l/4 developed, monoecious, borne in capitate heads, staminate and pistillate flower heads on different stalks; staminate are ...

Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- There is staggering diversity in the number of flowers produced by each of the 2,800 or so species of plants in the nightshade family, which includes economically important ...

Q. Each year some of our hydrangea plants never completes each flower. Why is that? What do we need to do? — L. Barnes, Chesapeake A. If I understand correctly, you are asking why the flowers do not ...

Chico >> Get ready for an olfactory adventure: The corpse flower at Chico State University is ready to woo you with a stench usually reserved for insects in search of rotting flesh. Amorphophallus ...