ANTS NEST

in #indonesian7 years ago

image Ants Nest is an Indonesian term for the genus myrmecodia, an epiphytic muthekofita genustanita originating from Southeast Asia and a large archipelago extending to Queensland, Australia. The term Myrmecodia comes from the Greek myrmekodes which means "like ants" or "surrounded by ants". Ant nest grows on branches or stems of plants and many are found in the area of ​​papua .. In nature, tuber roots Ants Nest usually dangle on the branches of plants without significant amount of substrate, so depend on the symbiotic process for nutritional needs. This plant delivers the juice of food and water through the grayish-brown hangings expanding and overgrown with thorns. Its thick, unbranched trunk is enclosed by klipeoli and alveoli which also contains thorns and is filled with small leaves. image

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