Gerhard Prenner, researcher in plant morphology and anatomy, presents his recent studies on Abrus precatorius, a "deadly beauty" with fascinating flowers and inflorescences. The genus Abrus consists ...

Institute of Organismic and Molecular Evolution (iomE), Faculty of Biology, Johannes-Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany Discussion: The study shows that meristem conditions define the character of ...

Floral transition, the onset of plant reproduction, involves changes in shape and identity of the shoot apical meristem (SAM). The change in shape, termed doming, occurs early during floral transition ...