Plant life is hard--first you have to find a distributor for your pollen; if that works, you still have to line up a seed-carrier!
They bloom at similar times and often the same areas, but have strikingly different flowers and fruits. Common names include yellow mandarin and spotted mandarin, or yellow fairy bells and spotted fairy bells. Similar because they’re cousins. Different because…?
Jacks are wild. There are male and female ‘jacks’. Both deceive: they offer no reward. Both kidnap, but females (sometimes called Jill-in-the-Pulpit) proceed to murder. And the ‘jack’ in the pulpit isn’t even the flower—they’re hidden in the pulpit at Jack’s feet!
