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Simple Science: Parts of a Flower
Host Casey Hentges dissects a lily and explains what it takes to be a complete and a perfect flower.

Squash Female vs Male Flowers
Jim Shrefler helps us to identify the difference between a female squash flower and a male squash flower.

Simple Science: Monoecious vs Dioecious Plants
Casey takes it one step further and demonstrates how certain plants might only grow one type of flower, a female or a male flower.

Pecan Flowers
Becky Carroll shows how pecan trees are monoecious but that they are also dichogamous where the male and female flowers will bloom at different times.
 
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