How are touch-me-not seeds dispersed?

How are touch-me-not seeds dispersed?

The name touch-me-not comes from this plants unique way of seed dispersal. The seed capsule of the jewelweed is elongated, and swollen, and when it is touched it explodes, sending it's seeds up to 4 feet away.

How do you plant Touch-me-not seeds?

Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost at 70 degrees F. Transplant to 3" pots once they have several true leaves, then harden off and plant outdoors after last frost. Alternatively, direct sow seeds after the last frost. Approximately 20-30 seeds per packet.

Which animal is the cleanest?

pigs

Is giraffe meat good?

Giraffe. “Properly prepared, and cooked rare,” pens celebrity chef Hugh Fearnly-Whittingstall, “giraffe's meat steak can be better than steak or venison. The meat has a natural sweetness that may not be to everybody's taste, but is certainly to mine when grilled over an open fire.”

Are there black giraffes?

In 2012, LiveScience reported on then-new research suggesting that male giraffes become completely covered in black splotches by the time they reach the average age of 9.

What animals are extinct today?

Here are 10 incredible animals that are now extinct....Top 10 Extinct Animals

  • Dodo.
  • Great Auk. ...
  • Stellers Sea Cow. ...
  • Tasmanian Tiger. ...
  • Passenger Pigeon. ...
  • Pyrenean Ibex. ...
  • Baiji White Dolphin. ...
  • West African Black Rhinoceros. The West African Black Rhinoceros was found in several countries towards the southeast region of Africa. ...