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    Victoria Amazonica

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    of pollination like pollen blast and imprisoning pollination etc Axinaea flower contain a fruit like structure for the bird it looks like a tasty fruit. But it is a spongy like structure which is full of air and when a bird pokes its beak in the seed all the air gets out with the pollen grains and the bird dose not realize this and flies with the pollen stuck to its body and when the insect will fly to another flower the flower will get pollinated. Victoria amazonica is an amazing plant Its leaves

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    Emily Dickinson's Life

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    Dickinson gardened throughout her life. At age eleven, she announced to a friend, "My Plants grow beautifully" (L3). In her middle years, she was able to tend plants year-round in the glasshouse her father added to the Homestead. Dickinson once said, "My flowers are near and foreign, and I have but to cross the floor to stand in the Spice Isles” (L315). A letter written just a few years before her death reminds us that Dickinson had to work to make such magic happen, "I am very busy picking up stems and stamens

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    Plath uses the simple tree and flower as manifestations of desire. Personification is heavily used to transform the tree and the flower from plants to people the narrator wants to become, and they are also used to emphasize the traits the narrator desires. The tree is fruit-bearing, stable, and peaceful. The narrator is upset that she lacks the tree’s ability to bear fruit, and the fruit represents achievement, and the lack of fruit represents the narrator’s discomfort at lacking achievement. Plath

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    In John Steinbeck's short story, "The Chrysanthemums," he uses the flower to symbolize his main character's thoughts and ideas. There are many examples of such symbolism in this work. Elisa Allen is a lonely woman who enjoys growing and nourishing her chrysanthemums. Since her husband is always working the cattle in their farm, she never has enough attention or any kind of affection. The result of this dispassionate marriage leads Steinbeck to describe his main character as follows, "Her face

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    is her pot where she always put her Chrysanthemums seeds whenever she wanted to plant on her garden. She is a very strong woman who always tries to make herself happy by working on her beautiful flower. I'm going to talking about the used of the flower to Elisa and the used of flower today the use of flower to Elisa is for Elias be happy and strong and moreover her beauty which her husband never take force to look at her or even admiration on her beauty. In the story, Elisa and I have the

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    Barry The Bee Chapter 23

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    pollinator, where he pollinates pretty flowers so he can make money. He has always wanted to become a pollinator, even since he was a little bee. Today, Barry starts his job as a pollinator! His boss tells him he needs to put on his jacket so pollen that the anther made will stick to him and stick onto the next flower’s sticky stigma. Barry can’t wait to see the male stamen parts of the flower and the female pistil parts of the flower since he has never seen a flower up close. Barry puts on his jacket

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    AFLP markers. Peil et al. (2003) found a recombination rate of 25% between sex and the completely linked AFLP marker loci AGA*GAA510 and AGA*AAT330 on X as well as on Y. The phenotypic expression of sex in hemp shows some flexibility. Anomalies in flower development are sometimes observed, such as

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    In literature, writers often use symbols of nature to symbolize emotion and reflection. Flowers may symbolize life as drought may symbolize death and a loss of hope. In the poems “The Road Not Taken,” “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening,” and “A Poison Tree,” Frost and Wordsworth use the shallow image of a flower and the woods to symbolize a change of emotion and thought in one’s life. Two roads diverging in different directions lead to an unknown destination because no one knows where the paths

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    plants are common plants that most people use every day, but you do not know that they are in your vitamins and other medicines. One such plant is the Blood Flower which is a very beautiful flower that has very important medicinal purposes and has interesting facts that the vast majority of the population does not know. The beautiful Blood Flower is sometimes called, Silky Milkweed, Common Milkweed, Tropical Milkweed, Cotton Bush, Garden Silkweed, Redhead or

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    Lesson 3 Essay Questions

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    Lesson 3 Essay Questions: 1. Compare and contrast directional selection and disruptive selection and provide an example of each. Both directional and disruptive selection is a type of natural selection. Natural selection is the differential survival and/or reproduction of organisms as a function of their physical attributes. (phenotype) This results in evolution over many generations. Each mode of selection alters the mean or variance of a phenotypic trait in a population or species. These

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