Flowers

Flowers

Of or realting to the reproductive part of a flowering plant. The flower facilitates the unification of sperm and eggs. Also, flowers are used by humans as decoration, romance, ritual, religion, medicine, and food source.

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perianth

Plants; Flowers

The sepals and petals of a flower are together called the perianth; literally "around the anthers".

peristome

Plants; Flowers

A set of cells or cell parts which surround the opening of a moss sporangium. In many mosses, they are sensitive to humidity, and will alter their shape to aid in spore dispersal.

petal

Biology; Flowers

One of the outer appendages of a flower, located between the outer sepals and the stamens. Petals often display bright colors that serve to attract pollinators.

phloem

Plants; Flowers

Nutrient-conducting tissue of vascular plants.

phragmoplast

Plants; Flowers

The cell plate formed during cell division.

Orchid

Plants; Flowers

Indonesia has the most biodiversity of orchids. 6000 species of orchids, starting from the biggest (Tiger Orrchid or Grammatophyllum Speciosum)to the smallest(Taeniophyllum, which has no leaves), ...

Rafflesia Arnoldii

Plants; Flowers

Rafflesia arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and one of the three national flowers in Indonesia, the other two being the white jasmine and moon orchid. It grows in primary forests of Borneo ...