From Sticky Hairs to Spines: Exploring the Hidden World of Plants
Why do leaves have hairs? How can a carnivorous plant catch its prey? Learn how botanists answer these questions with the MSU Herbarium. Join us as we take a closer look at the diversity of plant adaptations using botanical specimens. Visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to look through microscopes at the hidden world of plants! Learn how to mount and take home your herbarium specimen!
Presented by:
- Jordan Zapata, Undergraduate Intern, Plant Biology, MSU
- Svea Hall, Research Technologist, Plant Biology, MSU
- Alyssa Mollema, Undergraduate Researcher, Plant Biology, MSU
Suggested for ages: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
Scientific Disciplines:
- Plant and Animal Sciences
Time and Location
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4/14/2024 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: STEM Teaching and Learning Facility Room 1202