Stone Pine releases clouds of pollen at the Eden Project

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Uploaded by on May 17, 2011

Tap a cone of the Stone Pine (Pinus pinea) and a huge cloud of pollen is released! You can find the plant in the Eden Project's Mediterranean Biome.

Find out more about the weird side of plants at the Eden Project's Freaky Nature event this half term (28 May - 5 June 2011). http://www.edenproject.com/come-and-visit/whats-on/freaky-nature-with-poo.php

Check out the Freaky Nature interactive exhibits:
- Discover the ingenious tricks plants have come up with to outwit predators, lure in bugs and help them survive.
- Take a freaky plant tour of the Rainforest Biome to discover the darker the side of plants, including poisonous, spiky, carnivorous and even exploding specimens.
- Learn how seeds survive, through our sticky seed bomb exhibit.
- Dress up as your favourite insect in the littl'uns' Bug Boutique.

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  • i have real bad hayfever allergies, do that near me and i'd kill ya lol

  • Pretty sure I've seen something like this in Uk forests.

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