Flower
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Flowers, also known as blossoms and blooms, are the reproductive structures of flowering plants. Typically, they are structured in four circular levels around the end of a stalk. These include: sepals
A dandelion inflorescence is made up of many small flowers grouped closely together to look like a single flower (a pseudanthium).
Floral diagram and formula for a Convolvulus
Diagram showing the floral organs within a developing rose flower, or rose bud
A hoverfly pollinating Oxalis pes-caprae
Pollination
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Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther of a plant to the stigma of a plant, later enabling fertilisation and the production of seeds. Pollinating agents can be animals such as insects, f
Female carpenter bee with pollen collected from a night-blooming cereus
Decolorized aniline blue fluorescence image showing growing pollen tubes in a tomato pistil
Hummingbirds typically feed on red flowers
A bee (Melissodes desponsus) covered in pollen