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Revision as of 01:58, 22 April 2006
Flowers
1. Draw or photograph 35 kinds of wild flowers and identify them correctly.
You may wish to take the pictures in a botanical gardens or greenhouse of some sort, because all the information is right there on the nameplate!
- Chamomile@original size.jpg
Chamomile
- Clematis jackmanii 2.jpg
Clematis
- Crocus heuffelianus bgiu.jpg
Crocus
Dahlia
- Forget-me-not close 600.jpg
Forget Me Not
- Wet hollyhock.jpg
Hollyhock
- Lupinus micranthus.JPG
Lupine
- Image:Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum.jpg
Nasturtium
- Peony.jpg
Peony
- Poppy-closeup.jpg
Poppy
- Red rose.jpg
Rose
- Sunflower Taleghan.jpg
Sunflower
- Lathyrus odoratus Painted Lady.jpg
Sweet Pea
- Viola odorata flower - purple with white center - front P.2005.04.04.jpg
Violet
2. Draw and properly label, or point out the actual parts of a flower: pistil, stamen, petal, sepal.
http://www.prairiefrontier.com/pages/families/flwrparts.jpg
3. Name six flower families and their distinguishing characteristics. Name at least two flowers in each family.
Rosaceae - Rose Family
4. Describe the life story of a particular flower, including the part played by insects or wind in pollination.
5. Name at least two plants that are poisonous to touch, and state which, if any, are found in your locality.
6. Do three of the following:
a. Arrange, draw or photograph a series of at least six flowers showing in order the colors of the rainbowCred, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet.
b. Submit fresh, pressed or dried flowers which have: five petals, four petals, three petals, no petals.
c. Distinguish and name two out of five wild or cultivated flowers by their odor, while blindfolded.
d. List flowers that you have observed being visited for food by the following:
- 1. Birds:
- 2. Honeybees:
- 3. Bumblebees:
- 4. Butterflies:
- 5. Moths:
