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Image Title: Flow visualizations around three carpellate flowers of Zostera marina
Image Credit: Josef D. Ackerman
AJB Editor: Karl Niklas, Cornell University
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Flow visualizations (rose bengal dye in top view; milk in bottom view) around three carpellate flowers of Zostera marina in a flow chamber at an ambient velocity of ~2 cm/s.

Link to the AJB Abstract for the article:

Submarine pollination in the marine angiosperm Zostera marina (Zosteraceae). I and II

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