Natural Experiments Indicate That Geomagnetic Variations Cause Spatial and Temporal Variations in Coconut Palm Asymmetry

Autor: Natalie B. Bronstein, Peter V. Minorsky
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2006
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Popis: In plants with alternately arranged foliage, such as the coconut palm ( Cocos nucifera ), leaves are attached to the stem in either an ascending clockwise (left handed [L]) or counterclockwise (right handed [R]) spiral ([Fig. 1][1] ). Foliar spiral direction (FSD) is not genetically determined in
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