This article is from Audubon Rockies, Audubon's regional office for Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. Find your nearest Audubon office here. One of the best ways to attract hummingbirds to your landscape ...

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Pentacyclic triterpenoids (PTs) are a class of plant metabolites with a wide range of pharmacological activities, including strong antitumor potential against skin malignancies. By acting on multiple ...

To learn more, researchers studied Hypenea macrantha, a red perennial flower that is endemic to Brazil. In the lab, they set up an experimental simulation and used slow motion video to record the ...

Tthe catapult-like mechanism of a Hypenea macrantha flower explodes with pollen. Because plants lack muscular or skeleton structures, their locomotion is limited to one place. Therefore, plants, ...

That's where Hypenea macrantha enters the picture. A Hypenea macrantha flower in the wild, with its catapult visible at the bottom It's a flowering plant endemic to Brazil, which was already known ...

The slow motion footage and images here capture the catapult-like mechanism of a Hypenea macrantha flower when a the bill of a hummingbird's skull is inserted. It clearly shows how the explosive ...

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