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Skeleton Flower

Skeleton Flower10. Okt. 202511 Min.

<p>Sorry it sounds so echo-y. I’m dog/housesitting for my parents, so I’m not in my usual recording space. Ruby the Beagle says “hi.” </p><p><br /></p><p>Music by James Milor from Pixabay</p><p><br /></p><p>Information provided by:</p><ul><li><em>Diphylleia grayi</em>-inspired stretchable hydrochromics with large optical modulation in the visible–near-infrared region by Guofa Cai, et al. (2018). <em>ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10</em>(43), pg. 37685-37693. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b12490" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b12490</a> [Abstract]</li><li><a href="https://www.thespruce.com/skeleton-flower-plant-profile-4802581" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thespruce.com/skeleton-flower-plant-profile-4802581</a></li><li>Cytological effects of chemicals on tumors, XXV: Further studies on the effect of <em>Diphylleia grayi</em> extracts on tumor cells by Kohtaro Yamamoto and Yanagi Kimura (1964). <em>Journal of the Faculty of Hokkaido University, Series 6 - Zoology, 15</em>(3), pg. 347-352.</li><li><a href="https://www.scienceabc.com/nature/skeleton-flowers-how-does-this-white-flower-turn-transparent-in-the-rain.html" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.scienceabc.com/nature/skeleton-flowers-how-does-this-white-flower-turn-transparent-in-the-rain.html</a></li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphylleia_grayi" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphylleia_grayi</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bhg.com/how-to-plant-and-grow-skeleton-flower-8553286" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bhg.com/how-to-plant-and-grow-skeleton-flower-8553286</a></li><li><em>Diphylleia grayi</em>-inspired intelligent hydrochromic adhesive film by Gang Yeol Yoo, et al. (2020). <em>ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12</em>(44), pg. 49982-49991. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c13185" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c13185 </a>[Abstract]</li><li><em>Diphylleia Grayi</em>-inspired intelligent temperature-responsive transparent nanofiber membranes by Cengceng Zhao, et al. (2024). <em>Nano-Micro Letters, 16</em>(65). <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-023-01279-z" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1007/s40820-023-01279-z </a></li></ul>