Have you ever seen a flower do this? 🤯 🌼 Trigger Plants (Stylidium) have earned their eye-catching name. Behind their purple petals is a secret ‘trigger’, which fires when an insect lands on a flower. 🐝 The ‘trigger’ slaps pollen on the insect’s back, and the bug then spreads it through the bush. They may be quick with their trigger finger, but reloading is a slower process. It takes around an hour for each ‘trigger’ to reset – ready for another unsuspecting insect. The ACT is home to three S
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Triggerplants (the genus Stylidium) get their name from the incredible way the flower is 'triggered' to whack an unsuspecting insect as a means of pollination. When an insect lands on a Triggerplant, a spring-loaded central column made up of both male and female reproductive parts (stamen and stigma) snaps out from behind the flower's petals. This column whacks an insect somewhere on it's body and deposits pollen. In this video, Darien, one of our Gardens Education Rangers, is triggering the sam
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