calorigen

plant physiology

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role in pollination

  • cuckoopint
    In cuckoopint: Pollination

    …is triggered by a hormone, calorigen, originating in the male flower buds only under the right conditions.

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  • Bumblebee on honeysuckle
    In pollination: Beetles and flies

    …is triggered by a hormone, calorigen, originating in the male flower buds only under the right conditions. The giant inflorescences of the tropical titan arum plant Amorphophallus titanum similarly trap large carrion beetles.

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