11/18/22

‘Roystonea labia'

Is ‘Roystonea labia’ a real type of plant? It is referred to in Jim Crace's The Devil's Larder.

06/15/19

Definitions of hermaphroditism, dioecious and monoecious?

What is the difference between these terms "monoecious","Hermaphrodite". My lecturer says hermaphrodite is a zoological term and monoecious is botanical term, but in contrary to it, in my textbook... more

How often does bacterial transformation happen?

I have been reading:>M. Dröge, A. Pühler, W. Selbitschka, "Horizontal gene transfer among bacteria in terrestrial and aquatic habitats as assessed by microcosm and field studies", Biol. Fertil.... more

Does cooking or ripening reduce the concentration of solanine in nightshade?

I recall a story from one of my Botany professors where he encountered a woman picking Solanum dulcamara (nightshade) berries. When he asked her what she was doing with them, she responded that her... more

03/18/19

Why are colonies important in microbiology?

11/14/16

What has caused the decline of many feral beehives?

What has caused the decline of many feral beehives?

11/08/16

Gregor Mendel was able to isolate purebred strains, or stocks, of garden peas because _____________________.

A) garden peas normally cross-pollinate B) gardens peas practice asexual reproduction C) garden peas normally self-pollinate D) all of the above are correct

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