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The spathe remains after blooming, it doesn't break off, it gradually withers. |
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The spadix while anthesis. | This photo explains the difference between Ooia and Piptospatha: The axis of the spadix is persistent even when the fruits are ripe. |
photo (1-4) © Peter C. Boyce |