epihydrogamy

Japanese: epihydrogamy
epihydrogamy

…In plants such as burdock, the male flowers are found near the water surface, and when they bloom, the pollen gradually sinks down into the water and fertilizes the female flowers that bloom near the bottom. In plants such as Vallisneria and Canadaweed, pollination occurs at the surface (epihydrogamy). These flowers bloom near the water surface, and when the pollen sacs burst, the pollen reaches the female flowers that bloom nearby near the water surface. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "epihydrogamy" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イバラモなどでは雄花が水面近くにあり,開花すると花粉がしだいに水中を沈んでいき,水底近くに開花している雌花に受粉する。セキショウモやカナダモの場合には水面で受粉が行われる(epihydrogamy)。これらの花は水の表面近くで開花し,花粉囊が破れると花粉はすぐ近くの水面近くに開花している雌花に達する。…

※「epihydrogamy」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Epilealia

>>:  Epihippus

Recommend

National Land Agency

A national administrative agency established in 1...

《Old Man's Ramblings》 - My Nephew's Ramblings

...The title of a Joruri manuscript. There are tw...

Abdominal surgery - Fukubugeka (English spelling) surgery of abdomen

This refers to surgery that targets the abdominal ...

Mujtahid (English spelling) [Arabic]

It means "one who strives," but in Islam...

Fujiwara Nobutaka - Fujiwara no Nobutaka

?-1001 A government official in the mid-Heian per...

Denver - Denver (English spelling)

Located in the north-central part of Colorado, ea...

Spores - Gahou

A highly durable, special cell structure that some...

Admiralty brass

… Brass improved by adding 0.5 to 2% of additive ...

Sarekat Islam

…The first popular national liberation movement i...

Katashiro

They are also called hitogata (dolls). Paper figu...

Kaiseisho - Kaiseisho

A Western studies research and educational instit...

Lu Tong - Rodou

A Chinese poet from the mid-Tang Dynasty. His pen...

GATT - Gut

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. An interna...

Wu Yun (English name)

?‐778 A Taoist priest of the Tang Dynasty in China...

Airbus - Airbus (English spelling)

Originally a wide-body, large jet transport aircr...