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2 days ago · A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae ). Flowers consist of a combination of vegetative organs – sepals that enclose and protect the developing flower, petals that attract pollinators, and reproductive organs that produce gametophytes, which in ...
1 day ago · Several eucalypt species are among the tallest trees in the world. Eucalyptus regnans, the Australian 'mountain ash', is the tallest of all flowering plants ( angiosperms ); today, the tallest measured specimen named Centurion is 100.5 m (330 ft) tall. [28]
5 days ago · Seagrasses are a paraphyletic group of marine angiosperms which evolved in parallel three to four times from land plants back to the sea. The following characteristics can be used to define a seagrass species. It lives in an estuarine or in the marine environment, and nowhere else. The pollination takes place underwater with specialized pollen.
1 day ago · An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family. They have spirally arranged leaves, often with lobed edges, and a nut called an acorn, borne within a cup. The genus is widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere; it includes some 500 species, both deciduous and evergreen.
2 days ago · Nepenthes ( / nɪˈpɛnθiːz /) is a genus of carnivorous plants, also known as tropical pitcher plants, or monkey cups, in the monotypic family Nepenthaceae. The genus includes about 170 species, [4] and numerous natural and many cultivated hybrids.
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1 day ago · Ant - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Etymology. Taxonomy and evolution. Distribution and diversity. Morphology. Toggle Morphology subsection. Head. Mesosoma. Metasoma. Polymorphism. Genome size. Life cycle. Toggle Life cycle subsection. Reproduction. Nests, colonies, and supercolonies. Behaviour and ecology.
2 days ago · Schizophrenia is a mental disorder [17] characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality. [7] . Other common signs include hallucinations (typically hearing voices ), delusions (i.e., paranoia ), disorganized thinking, [10] social withdrawal, and flat affect. [7] .
