Those orchids are sexy, tricksy little minxes, I tell you.
Did you know that vanilla comes from orchids? Or that orchids are virtually immortal? It’s true (providing you take good care of them, of course). There are individual plants that are still alive today that were first brought to England in the 1800s. Whoa.
The above video is from the excellent BBC produced series ‘The Private Life of Plants’ hosted by none other than Sir David Attenborough.
[ Sexual Tricks of Orchid Plants ]
posted by respondcreate on Nov. 11, 2010 in Videos | tags: bbc, david attenborough, nature, orchids, plants, sex, trippy
