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29-03-2004, 06:13 PM
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seed identification
do any of you knows what kind of seed is this?
http://www.geocities.com/artyard/piante Thanks cristina |
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29-03-2004, 10:34 PM
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seed identification
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wrote... do any of you knows what kind of seed is this? http://www.geocities.com/artyard/piante It's from a tropical legume, a _Mucuna_ species [there are several species with similar seeds] It's one of the "sea beans": http://www.seabean.com/guide/Mucuna_sloanei/ http://waynesword.palomar.edu/mucuna.htm The plant is a large woody tropical climber. Mucuna seeds are recognizable by their odd hamburger-in-a-bun appearance caused by the long wrap-around hilum. cheers |
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30-03-2004, 01:36 PM
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seed identification
mel turner wrote:
In article , wrote... do any of you knows what kind of seed is this? http://www.geocities.com/artyard/piante It's from a tropical legume, a _Mucuna_ species [there are several species with similar seeds] It's one of the "sea beans": http://www.seabean.com/guide/Mucuna_sloanei/ http://waynesword.palomar.edu/mucuna.htm The plant is a large woody tropical climber. Mucuna seeds are recognizable by their odd hamburger-in-a-bun appearance caused by the long wrap-around hilum. cheers thank you very much for your kind reply! ciao cristina |
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