SFU Biological Sciences @sfubiosciences.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Fascination of Plants Day 2026🌱🍀 Ferns reproduce using spores instead of seeds! You can spot them if you flip a leaf over. Those tiny brown clusters are sporangia (arrow), little capsules packed with spores. Image and text by Miranda Meents 120
SFU Biological Sciences @sfubiosciences.bsky.social · 15/05/2026When they’re ready, they snap open and act like a microscopic spring, catapulting spores into the air. Each one has the potential to grow into a new fern. Next time you’re out for a walk take a closer look underneath a fern leaf – you’re seeing plant reproduction in action! 000
