Isithombe: I-Southern Magnolia eBloom

Isithombe sibonisa umbono onemininingwane emangalisayo nonokulungiswa okuphezulu kwe-Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), isihlahla esigujwa ngobuhle baso nobuhle obungapheli. Ukwakheka kuwumumo wokwakheka kwezwe, okuvumela isibukeli ukuthi sikubone kokubili ukusabalala okunwebekayo kwamahlamvu acwebezelayo kanye nobunkimbinkimbi obubucayi bezimbali. Enhliziyweni yesithombe kunezimbali ezimbili ezinkulu, ezivuleke ngokugcwele ze-magnolia, amacembe azo amhlophe anokhilimu aphumela ngaphandle ngendlela efana nenkomishi. Iqabunga ngalinye liwugqinsi, libushelelezi, futhi ligobile kancane, linokukhanya okucashile okubonisa ukukhanya kwelanga okudabulile kuhlunga kukhanopi ngenhla. Izikhungo zezimbali zibuswa i-gynoecium ephuzi ngokuphaphathekile, emise okwe-cone, ezungezwe i-halo yama-stamens ansundu ngokubomvu anezela umehluko ofudumele kuphalethi epholile emhlophe neluhlaza.

Kuzungezwe izimbali uxhaxha oluminyene lwamaqabunga e-magnolia, ngalinye limise okweqanda elinokwakheka kwesikhumba kanye nendawo eluhlaza ejulile, ecwebezelayo. Amaqabunga ahlelwa ngokushintshana emagatsheni, izindawo zawo ezicwebezelayo zibamba ukukhanya ngokuqina okuhlukahlukene. Amanye amaqabunga embula izinhlangothi zawo zangaphansi, ezinothile, ezinothile, ansundu, anezela ukujula nokuhlukahluka kwethoni endaweni yesehlakalo. Ukusebenzisana kokukhanya nesithunzi kuwo wonke amahlamvu kudala isigqi esibonakalayo esiguqukayo, ngezindawo ezithile ezikhazimula ngokukhazimulayo kuyilapho ezinye zihlehlela ethunzini elithambile. Amagatsha ngokwawo, nakuba efihliwe kakhulu, alunguza ezindaweni njengemigqa ensundu emnyama eqinisa ukwakheka.

Isithombe sithwebula i-magnolia ngomzuzwana wokuqina okuzolile, sigcizelela amandla esihlahla kanye nobuhle obungapheli bezimbali zaso. Ukujula kwensimu okungajulile kuqinisekisa ukuthi izimbali namaqabunga aseduze kunikezwa ngokugxila okubukhali, kuyilapho ingemuva lincibilika libe ukufiphala okuthambile kokuluhlaza nokunsundu, okuphakamisa ukuqhubeka kombhede wesihlahla ngale kohlaka. Lokhu kugxila okukhethekile kudonsela amehlo ngokushesha ezimbalini, kugcizelela indima yazo njengendawo egxile esithombeni.

Umkhathi wesithombe ungowobuhle obuzolile, nezimbali ze-magnolia ezifanekisela ubumsulwa nokuqina. Umehluko phakathi kwamacembe amhlophe acwebile kanye namaqabunga amnyama, acwebezelayo agqamisa ukubili kobuthakathaka namandla atholakala ohlotsheni. Ukukhanya kwelanga okusefa emaqabunga kwengeza umuzwa wokufudumala nokuphila, kukhumbuza isibukeli ngendawo yokuhlala yemvelo ye-magnolia ezindaweni ezikhanyiswe ilanga nezingadi. Umphumela uphelele futhi usondelene futhi unwetshiwe: usondelene ekunakeni kwayo eduze kwemininingwane, futhi uyanwebeka esiphakamisweni sawo sobuhle be-magnolia njengesihlahla sonke.

Lesi sithombe asigcini nje ngokubhala izici ezibonakalayo ze-Magnolia grandiflora kodwa futhi siveza ukubaluleka kwamasiko nokungokomfanekiso. Njengoba ihlonishwa isikhathi eside eningizimu ye-United States nangale kwayo, i-Southern Magnolia ivame ukuhlotshaniswa nesithunzi, ukukhuthazela, nobuhle bemvelo. Isithombe sithwebula lezi zimfanelo ngokucacile nangobuciko, sinikeza ulwazi olubonakalayo olumayelana nomzwelo nomkhathi njengoba kumayelana nokunemba kwesayensi yezitshalo. Umbukeli usala nombono womusa ongaphelelwa yisikhathi, isikhumbuzo sokukhanga okuhlala njalo kwesinye sezihlahla eziqhakaza kakhulu zemvelo.

Isithombe sihlobene: Umhlahlandlela Wezinhlobo Ezinhle Kakhulu Zezihlahla Ze-Magnolia Ongazitshala Engadini Yakho