Jack In The Pulpit Haiku: “Arisaema, commonly called Jack-in-the-pulpit, is a nice little woodland plant. It has a flower that looks a great deal like the leaf of some kind of...

Profg Loc: Plymouth MA

“Arisaema, commonly called Jack-in-the-pulpit, is a nice little woodland plant. It has a flower that looks a great deal like the leaf of some kind of carnivorous pitcher plant. But it is not a carnivorous plant. It is a plant that is trying to attract insects for reproductive reasons, and not to consume them.”
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Jack In The Pulpit Haiku
by C J Gregory

jack in the pulpit
preaching an awesome sermon
intriguing blossom

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DaveO Loc: Northeast CT

Neat!

Profg Loc: Plymouth MA

DaveO wrote:

Neat!

joecichjr Loc: Chicago S. Suburbs, Illinois, USA

Profg wrote:

“Arisaema, commonly called Jack-in-the-pulpit, is a nice little woodland plant. It has a flower that looks a great deal like the leaf of some kind of carnivorous pitcher plant. But it is not a carnivorous plant. It is a plant that is trying to attract insects for reproductive reasons, and not to consume them.”
http://www.sarracenia.com/faq/faq5920.html

Jack In The Pulpit Haiku
by C J Gregory

jack in the pulpit
preaching an awesome sermon
intriguing blossom

Excellent and beautiful ✳️🔥✳️

Profg Loc: Plymouth MA

joecichjr wrote:

Excellent and beautiful ✳️🔥✳️

Paul Diamond Loc: Atlanta, GA, USA

Thanks for sharing the photos and the story. We have this plant in N. Georgia also. I hadn't bothered to shoot it or look it up in the books. Appreciate your work.

Profg Loc: Plymouth MA

Paul Diamond wrote:

Thanks for sharing the photos and the story. We have this plant in N. Georgia also. I hadn't bothered to shoot it or look it up in the books. Appreciate your work.