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Gloss, Colour and Grip: Multifunctional Epidermal Cell Shapes in Bee- and Bird-Pollinated Flowers
Flowers bear the function of filters supporting the attraction of pollinators as well as the deterrence of floral antagonists. The effect of epidermal cell shape on the visual display and tactile properties of flowers has been evaluated only recently. In this study we quantitatively measured epiderm...
Autores principales: | Papiorek, Sarah, Junker, Robert R., Lunau, Klaus |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369510 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112013 |
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