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  1. September 7th, 2009, 12:46 PM #1
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    Default Orchid Pollination

    Really cool video on bees and the pollination of orchids.





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    Susan,

    This is a wonderful video. Thanks for sharing it. Such a cool interaction between the orchid bees and the bloom.

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    wow this is amazing. love the video. thanks for sharing it with us....
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    this incredible video. Course I knew about the action to pollinate the flowers, but that other complexity in the process is even more amazing and very interesting
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    Thanks Susan for sharing. Very instructive and fascinating
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