{"id":1406,"date":"2013-06-17T14:33:46","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T14:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/blog\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2013-06-17T14:33:46","modified_gmt":"2013-06-17T14:33:46","slug":"photos-of-the-day-saturday-june-15-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/2013\/06\/17\/photos-of-the-day-saturday-june-15-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos of the day, Saturday June 15, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While working on my slideshow galleries of<a href=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/gallerymain\/wildflowers\/wildflowermain.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> wildflowers<\/a> this week I learned a new word, Pollinator. \u00a0With this word though, came a second new one, embedded in the definition that I found on Wikipedia.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<b>pollinator<\/b>\u00a0is the biotic agent (vector) that moves\u00a0pollen\u00a0from the male\u00a0anthers\u00a0of a\u00a0flower\u00a0to the female\u00a0stigma\u00a0of a flower to accomplish\u00a0fertilization\u00a0or<i>syngamy<\/i>\u00a0of the female\u00a0gamete\u00a0in the\u00a0ovule\u00a0of the flower by the male gamete from the pollen grain.<\/p>\n<p>The second word is biotic, and I&#8217;ve decided to copy another gallery that I&#8217;ve found on the web that shows the various biotic agents at work while attempting to shoot a wildflower. Hopefully I&#8217;ll get that posted by the end of the week.<\/p>\n<p>Among other things, I caught these two on the leaf of a sunflower early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bugged900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1407\" alt=\"bugged900\" src=\"http:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bugged900.jpg\" width=\"934\" height=\"703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bugged900.jpg 934w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bugged900-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bugged900-768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While working on my slideshow galleries of wildflowers this week I learned a new word, Pollinator. \u00a0With this word though, came a second new one, embedded in the definition that I found on Wikipedia. A\u00a0pollinator\u00a0is the biotic agent (vector) that moves\u00a0pollen\u00a0from the male\u00a0anthers\u00a0of a\u00a0flower\u00a0to the female\u00a0stigma\u00a0of a flower to accomplish\u00a0fertilization\u00a0orsyngamy\u00a0of the female\u00a0gamete\u00a0in the\u00a0ovule\u00a0of the flower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,39,23,34],"tags":[68,122,123,154],"class_list":["post-1406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-new-mexico-wildflowers-wildflowers","category-pollinator","category-wildflowers","tag-biotic-agent","tag-ladybug-and-the-ant","tag-ladybug-vs-ant","tag-pollinator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsrider.com\/oldBODblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}