Flowers

A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to facilitate reproduction, usually by providing a mechanism for the union of sperm with eggs. Flowers may facilitate outcrossing (fusion of sperm and eggs from different individuals in a population) resulting from cross pollination or allow selfing (fusion of sperm and egg from the same flower) when self pollination occurs. Pollination have two types which is self-pollination and cross-pollination. Self-pollination happens when the pollen from the anther is …

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UCP: University of Calgary Press · 30 April 2024 English

The development of equitable relationships and outcomes among Indigenous communities, resource development companies, and governments in Canada is slow and uneven. Protest and Partnership brings together expert contributors to ask …

national, and transnational experiences. No. 1 ∙ Flowers in the Wall: Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 7 April 2024 English

“Inspiring, healing, and future-facing, this long overdue book gives us valuable new insights into the histories and identities of Métis people.”

exhibit fresh-lime green leaves with white fragrant flowers that bloomed in the spring and turned to fruit


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 5 April 2024

Toward an Anti-Racist Poetics seeks to dislodge the often unspoken white universalism that underpins literary production and reception today. In this personal and thoughtful book, award-winning author Wayde Compton explores …

in my blood’s buzzing brain of memory will make flowers, will make flocks of birds, will make sky, will


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 5 April 2024 English

Mixing recipes, maps, archival records, biographies, and full-colour photographs with fascinating stories, mmm... Manitoba showcases the province’s diverse foodways and industries from on board the Manitoba Food History Truck.

over a gentle stream, past bamboo, lanterns, flowers, Asian statuary, and a small water wheel, to a


ICES: Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences · 4 April 2024 English

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https://doi.org/10.1017/cjn.2018.9 36. Sherman V, Flowers H, Kapral MK, Nicholson G, Silver F, Martino R https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2013.02.026 151. Flowers HL, Silver FL, Fang J, Rochon E, Martino R. The


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English

Deviant traces a trajectory of queer self-discovery from childhood to adulthood, examining love, fear, grief, and the violence that men are capable of in intimate same-sex relationships. Richly engaged with …

coming how bright the flowers for his 30th bday the long hallway


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English

Fresh, funny, and imbued with infectious energy, Northerny tells a much-needed and compelling story of growing up and living in the North. Here are no tidy tales of aurora borealis …

the Northwest 1. I don’t know the names of any flowers except the most obvious ones — dandelion, strawberry it’s back to grass, to all that bullshit about flowers. Snow gave it a shot, you gotta give it that. A


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 April 2024 English

From award-winning poet Catherine Owen, a collection of poems about one woman's journey from BC to a new life in Alberta, where she buys an old house and creates a …

thinning rainbow carpet, drapes in mid-century flowers, bookshelves you spent hours at, picking out your a Crimson Passion cherry, flitted with white flowers. Digging a hole twice the root bole, I stake it I didn’t know potatoes possessed such delicate flowers, hued golden & purple as happy old women. No peppers even backwards flight; and it rarely rests on flowers – more fence slats, the umbrella’s arch. Have I – or is it the reverse – I’ve never grown flowers tall enough for them to be a source, a concealment


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 31 March 2024 English

The success of the Quebec pilot, combined with the identified need across the agriculture sector for more training opportunities for women led to the expansion of the program Canada-wide and …

grocery shops, micro-retailing of vegetables, flowers, and other businesses. Both their incomes and their


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 30 March 2024 English

Emily McGiffin’s poems examine imperial violence and colonialism in South Africa and Canada. Multifaceted and multi-voiced, Emily McGiffin’s poems explore the ongoing violence, destruction, and loss wrought by colonialism and …

feather dip and draw | opening and fanning sea-soft flowers in their pools take my fingers kiss them, lurching


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