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Is a wattle flower a monocot or diocot?
Wattle flowers, belonging to the Acacia genus, are classified as dicots. This classification is based on their seed structure, leaf venation, and other botanical characteristics typical of dicotyledons. Acacias are known for their distinctive yellow flowers and are commonly found in Australia and other regions.
How does a wattle get pollinated?
by wind
What animals eat wattle trees?
Animals that may eat wattle trees include koalas, possums, and various insects. Koalas are known to feed on the leaves of certain wattle tree species, while possums may nibble on new growth. Insects such as beetles and caterpillars can also consume wattle tree leaves.
What is a wattle tree?
Wattle trees are of the genus Acacia, in the Mimosa family, and common throughout Australia, where there are over 600 different species. Varying in size, they may grow as low shrubs, or tall trees. Remarkably adaptable, they grow from rainforest areas to coastal heaths and remote, parched desert country. Wattle seeds grow in pods which need heat to release them and to stimulate germination. The shape of the pods vary, to coiled, looped and twisted. The seeds have a very hard outer covering. The golden wattle (Acacia pycnantha) was officially gazetted as Australia's national floral emblem in 1988. This species also features on the Australian coat of arms.
What are facts about Golden Wattles?
* The Golden Wattle was proclaimed as the floral emblem of Australia in 1988. * It's characterised by large, golden ball-shaped flowers. * It is both frost and drought tolerant. * Australia's official colours of green and gold were adopted from the green and gold of the Golden Wattle. * The Golden Wattle features on Australia's highest national ward, the Order of Australia. * September 1, the first day of Spring, was declared National Wattle Day in 1992. * The story goes that a wattle was the first plant to flower in Hiroshima after the atomic bomb was detonated in 1945.
What is the botanical symbol of Austria?
wattle blossom
What is the colour of a wattle blossom?
There are many species of wattle, but the flowers tend to be yellow to golden in color.
Why do people celebrate wattle day?
1. Wattle is Australias' floral emblem. It is a symbol that comes directly from the land. 2. Wattle is Australian and represents Australian's. Unlike other national symbols, wattle excludes no one. Like Australian's, wattle has great diversity (with nearly one thousand Australian species) and resilience. 3. Wattle welcomes in the spring and reminds Australian's of the importance of renewal as it paints their national colours across the land (green and gold). 4. Wattle is a symbol of Australia and Australians
Why is wattle Australia's national flower?
Because Wattle is a distinctly Australian plant that has had a part in the development of the country.
Why was the golden wattle chosen as an Australian symbol?
it doesn't only exist in austalia
How did wattle downs get its name?
Wattle Downs Wattle- How many wattle trees are there Downs- We are slightly down a hill
Is Golden Wattle only found in Australia?
Golden Wattle is found in South Africa and California as well as in Australia. It is also heavily planted in Taipa Grande Country Park, Macau, Southern China
How many types of wattle are there?
there are 4 types of wattle
Are wattle trees in Australia?
The wattle is a variety of acacia.
What is the dangling skin under turkey's neck called?
It is called a wattle. It is used for attracting a mate and for cooling the turkey down on hot days.
What is the name of the piece of skin that hangs down a turkey's neck?
caruncle other person: no you don't you call it the goble
Why do wattle flowers look yellow?
Wattle flowers are yellow.
