As one of your 5 a day, check out this paper on peculiar fruit morphogenesis in Pandanaceae, filling the data gap on fruit structure in the genus #Freycinetia! Are they berries?

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Photo of a tree trunk with a Freycinetia climbing straight up the bole.

Here’s an unidentified Freycinetia sp. in a Papuan rainforest. It’s a root-climber. #Freycinetia is a marvelous but poorly studied genus. Species range in size from tiny (leaves only a few cm long) to massive with leaves over a meter long. #Pandanaceae #Botany #PlantScience 🌾🧪