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A birds nest with eggs · 07:24 AM

Well, sort of. It's a propagation organ of a liverwort, a kind of moss. The "eggs" in the bowl are fired when it's hit by waterdrops, for instance when it's raining. This gets the plant round the difficult and tricky process of sex

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iced · 03-01-2009, 05:59 PM

Verrrrrrrrrrrry Innnnterrrresting! I like the green colors, it does look like a birds nest with eggs, a very small bird. thanks for sharing

**Rense** · 03-02-2009, 03:06 AM

Thanks Iced!

slowpez · 03-02-2009, 09:43 AM

Cool plant with an interesting sex life. Thanks for sharing.

roentarre · 03-02-2009, 01:47 PM

Wow, a lush green too dreamy to believe.

**Rense** · 03-02-2009, 01:55 PM

Originally posted by slowpez

Cool plant with an interesting sex life. Thanks for sharing.

You're welcome, thanks!

Originally posted by roentarre

Wow, a lush green too dreamy to believe.

But it's true

. Pentax-green, I think......

R

gawan · 03-04-2009, 02:10 PM

Very interesting, Rense. I have some knowledge of biological science but this is totally new to me, thanks!

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03-01-2009, 05:59 PM	#2
iced Veteran Member Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Southwest Ga. Photos: Gallery Posts: 309	Verrrrrrrrrrrry Innnnterrrresting! I like the green colors, it does look like a birds nest with eggs, a very small bird. thanks for sharing

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Rense Site Supporter Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Zetten - The Netherlands Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 9,050 Original Poster	Thanks Iced!

03-02-2009, 09:43 AM	#4
slowpez Veteran Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: South Carolina, USA Photos: Gallery Posts: 18,461	Cool plant with an interesting sex life. Thanks for sharing.

03-02-2009, 01:47 PM	#5
roentarre Veteran Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Melbourne, Australia Posts: 11,783	Wow, a lush green too dreamy to believe.

03-02-2009, 01:55 PM	#6
Rense Site Supporter Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Zetten - The Netherlands Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 9,050 Original Poster	Originally posted by slowpez Cool plant with an interesting sex life. Thanks for sharing. You're welcome, thanks! Originally posted by roentarre Wow, a lush green too dreamy to believe. But it's true . Pentax-green, I think...... R

03-04-2009, 02:10 PM	#7
gawan Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Helsinki Photos: Gallery Posts: 5,400	Very interesting, Rense. I have some knowledge of biological science but this is totally new to me, thanks!

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