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British Palaeobotanist, palaeobotanical illustrator and consultant, currently researching Mesozoic plants. 🌿Commissions and consulting open!🌿 BSc, MRes (she/her)🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 patreon.com/JulianneKiely https://palaeoflora.blogspot.com/
The fruits of Prunus serotina contain a cyanogenic glycoside but lack the β-glucosidase enzyme. Cedar waxwings can feed on the fruits & excrete the glycoside intact. They lack the appropriate enzyme to release the HCN. What happens to the cyanogenic 💩? ☠️ #HCN #Rosaceae #Botany 🌾🧪🌱
#DinoConUK What’s most challenging about paleoart? @palaeojules.bsky.social: Extinct plants often require doing research and reconstruction from the ground up due to lack of existing references. “Yeah, fuck plants.”
#DinoConUK Paleoart panel with @palaeojules.bsky.social, @bobnichollsart.bsky.social, @emilyhiggs-art.bsky.social, and Gaëlle Seguillon!
We're all prepped and on our way to @dinoconuk.bsky.social!!! See y'all soon!!! #paleoart #paleobotany #paleontology #comicon #stall #dinocon
I missed #FossilFriday so here are some cool #Eocene flower #fossils from British Columbia’s Allenby Formation. Collected near Princeton, BC.
#PaleoSky #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Palaeobotany #Paleobotany
I had an idea.... I made said idea.... I made myself a LOT more work....and I'll have Palaeobotanist badges at @dinoconuk.bsky.social !!!!!
#paleoart #paleobotany #paleobotanist #badges #convention #comicon
Badges for @dinoconuk.bsky.social complete!!!!! Well, the Pride ones at least... I'm just about to start work on these adorable baby ammonite ones!!!! See you all there soon!!!
#paleoart #badges #dinocon #paleontology #convention #comicon
Eeee, thank-youuuuu!!!!🥰
Well I'll definitely be sharing the link to them once they're online! So you'll probably see that!!!
Oh hey, is that good-looking palaeoflora I see? 👀
I'm proud of you, my child!
