Saturday, 7 August 2010

Jewelweed

Order:Ericales
Family: Balsaminaceae
Genus: Impatiens

characteristics
-leaves, entire and shiny, has a water repellant that makes it have a greesy feel
-flowers 2-3 cm. shoeor horn-shaped spur

Adaptations
exploting seeds. ONce you touch the see pouch the tiny seeds inside go everywhere.

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