Multiple MatchingEsercizio 66 di 70

Few botanical specimens elicit as fervent a devotion among horticulturalists as the orchid, a family comprising an astounding twenty-eight thousand documented species distributed across virtually every terrestrial habitat. The orchid's evolutionary ingenuity is perhaps most spectacularly manifested in its pollination…

• Which flower employs elaborate mimicry to deceive creatures into aiding its reproductive cycle without providing sustenance in return?
• Which flower has had its scientifically observable surface properties deliberately replicated in the manufacturing of industrial materials?