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The Green Planet

This time, however,when its clamped-up proboscis slots into the flower,the pollen sack is...

This time, however,
when its clamped-up proboscis slots into the flower,
the pollen sack is released

Full Transcript

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This time, however, when its clamped-up proboscis
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slots into the flower, the pollen sack is released.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:53
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
Production
History

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Movie Summary

Dive into a world where a single life can last a thousand years, with David Attenborough. See things no eye has ever seen, and discover the dramatic, beautiful plant life of Earth.
S01 • E01 All that can be seen is this - - The Green Planet 00:06
All that can be seen is this -
S01 • E05 Most of the seeds are from plants that are threatened. - The Green Planet 00:07
Most of the seeds are from plants that are threatened.
S01 • E02 And it is their bodies, when they die, that provide - The Green Planet 00:08
And it is their bodies, when they die, that provide
S01 • E05 Some indeed, have gone extinct since their seeds arrived here. - The Green Planet 00:06
Some indeed, have gone extinct since their seeds arrived her...
S01 • E04 With pollination complete, - The Green Planet 00:07
With pollination complete,
S01 • E03 {\an8}The blooms may be small and unshowy, but that's all they need to be. - The Green Planet 00:07
{\an8}The blooms may be small and unshowy, but that's a...
S01 • E05 But here, at least, those seeds are safe. - The Green Planet 00:06
But here, at least, those seeds are safe.
S01 • E02 This makes a good partnership in which both parties can thrive. - The Green Planet 00:07
This makes a good partnership in which both parties can thri...
S01 • E05 When they arrive, they're processed - The Green Planet 00:09
When they arrive, they're processed
S01 • E03 In this charred landscape, pollinators, such as these sunbirds, - The Green Planet 00:10
In this charred landscape, pollinators, such as these sunbir...
S01 • E02 ..it can be exploited - The Green Planet 00:06
..it can be exploited
S01 • E01 The rest of its body lies within the tissues of a liana, - The Green Planet 00:09
The rest of its body lies within the tissues of a liana,
S01 • E04 Some deserts can be so dry that plants must find techniques - The Green Planet 00:10
Some deserts can be so dry that plants must find techniques
S01 • E05 Seeds are then brought underground to be stored in a vault, - The Green Planet 00:10
Seeds are then brought underground to be stored in a vault,
S01 • E03 They're the only source of nectar around. - The Green Planet 00:05
They're the only source of nectar around.
S01 • E01 After about five years, - The Green Planet 00:09
After about five years,
S01 • E04 One of them is to grow extremely slowly, - The Green Planet 00:13
One of them is to grow extremely slowly,
S01 • E05 Since the bank was founded, - The Green Planet 00:12
Since the bank was founded,
S01 • E01 It now has only a day or so in which to be pollinated - The Green Planet 00:09
It now has only a day or so in which to be pollinated
S01 • E03 And the more visitors the flowers attract, - The Green Planet 00:07
And the more visitors the flowers attract,