Skunk Cabbage Temperature Data Over 2 Weeks

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Skunk Cabbage Temperature Data Over 2 Weeks
Rain
Plant 1 had little thermal production at night
but some during the day Plant 2 showed the most
with high day and night temperatures over 8
days! Plant 3 had two nights with significantly
warmer temperatures
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Female
Male
Ixodes scapularis
Nymph
Larva
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cm
Specialized Mouth Parts
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Ovipositing (left) and unengorged (right) females
of Ixodes scapularis.  (Bottom scale in mm.) 
(Scanned and modified from a transparency
provided by Jim Occi.).
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Borrelia burgdorferi
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www.uga.edu/fruit/cashew.htm
Cashew apples with their attached nuts.
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Nut true fruit
www.uga.edu/fruit/cashew.htm
Swollen Peduncle Pseudofruit.
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Walnut - Indehiscent Drupe
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Pecan - a dehiscent drupe.
www.nutcrackermuseum.com/sitemap.htm
www.saveurs.sympatico.ca/ency_4/noix/pecan.jpg
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Brazil Nuts come from the seeds in a rather large
capsule.
www.hort.cornell.edu/4hplants/Fruits/BrazilNut.htm
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Quercus rubra Q. alba acorns
Fagus grandifolia nuts
Many nut trees have mast years. Why?
Castanea dentata nuts
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Seed Production by Fagus crenata in Kuromatunai,
Japan (from Kon et al. 2005. Evolutionary
advantages of mast seeding in Fagus crenata. J.
of Ecology 93 1148-1155.)
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