tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826590137201441127.post7137678826178979274..comments2024-02-14T11:01:13.504+08:00Comments on ygblog4: yghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07054865524193859788noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826590137201441127.post-50573010566381412482008-09-25T23:59:00.000+08:002008-09-25T23:59:00.000+08:00If you have named the species of flies, I would ha...If you have named the species of flies, I would have also called you an <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entomology" REL="nofollow">entomology</A> expert. :)Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10339178864363140977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826590137201441127.post-75970542734208637912008-09-25T18:46:00.000+08:002008-09-25T18:46:00.000+08:00john, thanks for referring me to the two websites....john, thanks for referring me to the two websites. very fascinating, especially the titan arum, such a huge plant.yghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054865524193859788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826590137201441127.post-77553238363069348932008-09-25T16:45:00.000+08:002008-09-25T16:45:00.000+08:00YGa couple of links that you might find interestin...YG<BR/>a couple of links that you might find interesting on Anthurium<BR/><BR/>Wikipedia link to Araceae<BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araceae<BR/><BR/>An interesting set of pages on the progress of an inflorescence on an Anthurium regale Linden<BR/><BR/>http://www.exoticrainforest.com/Anthurium%20regale%20spathe%20pc.html<BR/><BR/>I found this one so fascinating I almost missed my breakfast.JollyGreenPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05829814386239434664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7826590137201441127.post-92044673450937741182008-09-25T15:42:00.000+08:002008-09-25T15:42:00.000+08:00Taking time to remember names is what we call a "s...Taking time to remember names is what we call a "senior moment" here in the UK. Great picture though. The spadix probably emits a scent from the spadix when it is no longer greeen to attract flies for pollination. These sort of plants often emit smells of cadaverene one of the components of rotting flesh. I'll have to look up whether anyone has done any work on that.JollyGreenPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05829814386239434664noreply@blogger.com