Ejection of seeds by the squirting cucumber (VIDEO)

University of Oxford

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Caption:High speed colour video showing the ejection of seeds by the squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium). The video is captured at 10,000 fps, and so is slowed down 400 times. Credit: Dominic Vella

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Dominic Vella

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