satish... thanks, yes as you say lets see what others come up with... usha di
========== On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes. I will tell you what I know. In fact This is called as Elephant trunk > in Marathi. > When the insect tries to sit on this keel the exerted pressure brings out > the stamens and stigmas in front for transfer of pollens. This has been > documented. Let us see somebody might come up with video in future. > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Ushadi micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Intruigued... >> >> WHO?WHAT?HOW... would that pressure be exerted in nature... >> >> can bees or butterflies do that? >> >> CALLING ALL POLLINATION BIOLOGIST>>> >> THIS ONE IS FOR YOU... >> >> Usha di >> === >> >> >> On Nov 15, 3:54 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Thanks for showing this mechanism. This is important from pollination >> point >> > of view.... >> > >> > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:30 PM, ushaprabha page >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> > >> > > Vigna vexillata- Halunda in Marathi. >> > > with little pressure on the standard the style has come out of the >> keel >> > > with stigma in the upper end and stamens in the lower side. >> > >> > -- >> > Dr Satish Phadke >> > > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke >
