Category: BINGO

Here is my Bingo card. I spent the afternoon walking around town searching my neighbor’s yards for all the plants. Didn’t get Bingo, but I was close!

The first photo is the epicalyx. The second photo is the epipetalous. The third photo is the stellate trichomes. The forth photo is the stamen(s). The fifth photo is the capsule. The sixth photo is the axile placentation. The seventh photo is the whorled leaves. The eighth photo is the …

I have been working on Plant Bingo as we drove north from Alabama to nothern Minnesota over the last few days for some planned summer travels – which has meant a lot of poking around in the areas at the fringes of the mowed grass at rest stops in Tennessee, …

It seems like this hot spell really took a toll on my local wildflowers so after a few afternoons of forest wandering, I admitted defeat and headed down to the botanical garden. I used fireweed twice because my photo of serviceberry for inferior ovaries came out incredibly blurry. I had …

I was waiting for one of the mustards in the garden to go to seed to show a silique shape. Instead, I found this silique pod on a bleeding heart instead – does this count as silique or is it a silique shaped pod? Fun exercise! Doing it with live …

I hade some trouble finding some plants I hope I got the right. Ones please let me now if I didn’t.

Hello, I gathered the photos from the UAF botanical garden, plants that I am growing, and from plants near my house. I hope I got everything correct with the definition and picture but please let me know if not. -Samantha

I made up my own board and combined a few of the terms that were on the one provided. Hopefully I’ve identified these correctly, let me know if I’ve messed something up.

Needle Diadelphous Palmate Venation porate anther dehiscence Adnation Actinomorphic Connation Has inferior ovaries *don’t have image of them I couldn’t find a silique plant. I also don’t know if these images are correct, so please let me know if they aren’t! -Amanda

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