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{{Filmjr |title=Fruits and Flowers |embid=0780_Fruits_and_Flowers_14_03_53_00 |embsv=archiveorg  |desc=Great botanical footage from around the 1920s. Great cartoon with comic book-like caption boxes outlining the phases in plant development. Great ear time-lapse studies of flowers blooming. 

14:04:00:04  Sprinkler system watering and spraying pesticides on crops; cuts to CU of leave infested with bugs. 

14:04:47:24  Time-lapse study of rhododendron flowers blooming. 

14:05:29:25  Time-lapse study of rose blooming then wilting. 

14:05:53:06  Time-lapse study of the globe thistle flower; CU globe thistle individual florets blooming. 

14:06:35:22  Animated drawing of the stages of seed development: root development, leafage, blooming. Pointer in drawing identifies the stamen, the seed container. A bee in the drawing appears. Filament is shown in drawing,  pollen grains. 

14:12:26:15  Time-lapse study of the pod of a willow-bud. 

14:13:55:22  Time-lapse study of a dandelion parachute seed. 

14:14:19:10  VS CU under microscope of barbed dandelion root.

14:14:55:03  CU goat s beard flower rotating. 

14:15:15:03  Great shot of goat s beard parachute seed flower or weed floating gracefully in the air, almost ghostlike. 

14:16:41:27  CU lime seed under microscope. 

14:16:53:16  Great shot of lime seed slowly falling to ground, twirling quickly like a helicopter to brace it s fall. 

 |forma=16mm |year=ca. 1920s |up=|next=|prev=|step= |lang=English |pbrs=0 |heldby=PA |len=1 reel |link= |bw= |ani= |ewid= }}