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Ep. 350 - Exploding Flowers

In Defense of Plants Podcast

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How to Shoot a Plant at a Thousand Frames Per Second

The flower is too fast for a thousand isn't that incredible? That's wild, really, really amazing. So then we looked to see if we could get a faster camera. And we didn't have any flowers left by then. But it turned out that there were cameras that could go quite a bit faster,. They neetebut the bimechanics of the flour. Then the whole question became, why it have exploding flowers? Yes, it's a lot of work to go to make an exploding flower. It's a very complicated design. You have to hold the stamens down. The stamens have to be hinged. If you think of your wrist as

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