These flowers are being pollinated, but through self-pollination! The pollen travels from the stamen down into the flower's own ovary. In the instances at left, the violet flowers gain the ...

The pollen-producing system of a male flower is known as the stamen. For pollination to occur, the pollen needs to be moved ...

We call this ‘Photosynthesis’. At the plants adult stage flowers start to grow, moving pollen from the stamen to the stigma produces seeds. This is called ‘Pollination’. Now that the ...

Posey: Have you been sniffing the flowers? Ivy: Well, obviously, they smell beautiful. Posey: Well, you've rubbed all the pollen off from the stamen onto your nose. Ivy: The petals don't rub off ...

In fact, each flower features a fifth stamen that serves as a perch for your garden's bee and butterfly friends to rest on ...

You might think flowers don't have much choice about who they mate with, given they are rooted to the ground and can't ...

Outside, we're sowing flowers for next year, and winter vegetables for this year. Inside, get your hydroponic starts growing ...

An optical image showing an hBNAG sample resting on the stamen of a flower. Super-Light, Super-Insulating Ceramic Aerogel Keeps the Hottest Temperatures at Bay (1 of 1) Super-Light, Super ...

These late-blooming perennials are a keystone plant, providing beauty and food. Learn where to best plant them and how to ...

The flowers of white mountain heather have a red base and reddish stamen, and the stems are covered in scale-like leaves. White mountain heather is a shrub that grows best at high altitudes.

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A flower with an exotic but misleading name, which was once declining, is now blooming across Cumbria with pockets spotted across the fells. Grass-of-Parnassus is the county flower seen on the ...