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Old 12-25-2024, 06:53 AM
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I recommend collecting pollinia shortly after the flower opens.

In nature, reproduction relies on being the first to be visited by the pollinator, and since the blossom is the attracting organ, it seems logical that they would be primed and ready right from the “git go”.
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