SC/SS 115 Ethnobotany Test One • Name:

1. Sketch the cyanobacteria Nostoc correctly labeling the three specialized cells. 2. Sketch Lycopodiella cernua and and correctly label the strobili and microphylls.

For each of the plants in the laboratory write down the name, if any, of that plant in your language. Include also a use of that plant from any where in Micronesia.

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  11. In chapter one of Ethnobotany of Pohnpei, Dr. Balick discusses factors contributing to devolution. What are the major factors cited which are contributing to devolution?
  12. Wayne Law did ethnobotanical research in China. Describe Wayne's research including the plants being studied and the reasons for concern regarding the plants.
  13. Sketch and describe in brief the life cycle of a moss.

Nostoc

Moss

Lycopodiella cernua

Nephrolepis spp

Cyclosorus maemonensis

Microsorum scolopendria

Asplenium nidus

Clerodendrum inerme

Scaevola taccada

Ocimum tenuiflorum

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