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1. Garden Flowers: Tulip Trees February 12, 2012 The Tulip Tree has got its name from its tulip shaped flowers. The flowers of a Tulip Tree are located at great heights and typically reach a size of 2.5 inches. The Tulip Tree produces monoecious flowers with yellow-green petals. The corolla has a beautiful vivid orange shade. Some people find the leaves of the Tulip Tree similar to tulips too, at least with a little imagination. The leaves are four lobed and have a notch at the tip. A Tulip Tree leaf will typically reach a length of 4-6 inches in diameter. The leaf colour is bright green and will turn yellow in autumn. The Tulip Tree is... (read more) Author: Rex Haney

2. Melittophily is a system in flowers February 09, 2012 Species flowers attract bees melittophylous through a combination of shapes, fragrances and colors. Thus, the corollas are amariposadas (eg, the legume papilionóideas as clover and lucerne ), Labiatae (ie, with the petals together in two groups so as to form two lips, just as in theLabiatae and some compound ) or shaped fauce . The corollas have surfaces that pose the insect and nectar guides (such as spots or lines coloraedas) indicating the location of nectar. Also, this type of flowers produce aromatics in osmóforos found in the corolla (eg in Citrus ) in the crown ( Narcissus ), or in othe... (read more) Author: luke dunphy

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