Salvia mellifera

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Salvia mellifera

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…example: The two-lipped flowers of Salvia mellifera have stamens and style (respectively, the male structure that produces the pollen and the female structure that bears the pollen-receptive surface, the stigma) in the upper lip, whereas S. apiana has long stamens and style and a specialized floral configuration. S. mellifera is…
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…example: The two-lipped flowers of Salvia mellifera have stamens and style (respectively, the male structure that produces the pollen and the female structure that bears the pollen-receptive surface, the stigma) in the upper lip, whereas S. apiana has long stamens and style and a specialized floral configuration. S. mellifera is…
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