Friday, April 9, 2010

Pollen Problem !

Check out Fayetteville's pollen forecast. Which is affecting us the most right now: tree, grass, or weed pollen? Specifically, which trees, grasses, or weeds?
Trees


2. "You're Surrounded by Pollen," so read this article. What is needed for a "perfect storm" of pollen?

Dry windy weather, and a long cold winter.
3. Choose a microscopic image of pollen. Which one looks the best to you? Why? Where is this pollen commonly found? Write a paragraph in your own words explaining this specific type of pollen. Include a cool-looking picture. You may need to use other websites to help you.
 
Onagraceae Pollen
 
Onagraceae Pollen are found in the certain type of flower called Oenothera fruticosa. The flower is located in all these states (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, WV). The flower is a bright yellow. And the Pollen doesn't contain any startch.

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