SEXUAL SURROGATES. “Plants too can use chemical trickery. Orchids have flowers that mimic the look and pheromones of a particular female bee or wasp species. The male insect attempts to mate, picks up a pollen package, and having been fooled once, is fooled again, delivering the package to a second orchid of the same species.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022