It’s a fern, of course ... and with beautiful green leaves above the ground. The new plant is also where the spores come from, and the cycle can begin again. Thus, there is an alternation ...

Do you know the difference between an annual, biennial and perennial plant? If not, here's everything you need to know.

pathways and shady areas where other plants won’t thrive. After the successful development of a new totally independent ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered that the fern Hymenasplenium ... The "alternation of generations" in plants and algae is the intricate cycle by which they reproduce.

Ferns are wonderful plants. Such an ancient group ... You will remember from botany class that ferns have very interesting life cycles, and that they reproduce from spores. No flowers, no seeds.

Actually, you never really encounter a single maidenhair fern. They always occur in graceful stands of many plants, almost like minnows in a school. Each plant is forked at the summit of the ...