02-06-2016, 02:12 PM
On f20r, we see a plant with eleven branches branching out from the top of the root. The longest two of these branches have clusters of blue "flowers" at the ends. Interestingly, the leaves on the two branches containing flowers have a alternating pattern of red and green leaf coloration, while the leaves on the other branches are uniformly green.
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I wonder if anyone has ever seen a connection between the presence/absence of flowers and the coloration of the leaves (or any other property of the leaves for that matter, since the coloration may be "symbolic" somehow) in any other botanical illustrations, or if there is any phenomenon like this in the botanical world, even if the plants exhibiting such behavior do not resemble the plant on You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. in any other way.
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I wonder if anyone has ever seen a connection between the presence/absence of flowers and the coloration of the leaves (or any other property of the leaves for that matter, since the coloration may be "symbolic" somehow) in any other botanical illustrations, or if there is any phenomenon like this in the botanical world, even if the plants exhibiting such behavior do not resemble the plant on You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view. in any other way.

