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Across the globe, certain flowers exhibit the rare phenomenon of blooming only once in their lifetime or infrequently. These extraordinary blooms, including the corpse flower and the jade vine, ...
The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.
Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...
Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through ...
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...
It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...
Jayne Marie Mansfield, Miklós "Mickey" Hargitay, Jr., Zoltán Hargitay, Mariska Hargitay and Antonio “Tony” Cimber — before ...
Cinthia Singleton's husband, Matthew, planted a century plant outside their home 20 years ago. Now, only a year after he died ...
Thirty years ago, a vision took root in Armenia to reforest a scarred, post-Soviet landscape and rebuild a greener, stronger ...
They helped to make Vincent van Gogh among the most famous and influential painters in the history of art. Why did sunflowers ...
Even if there's abundant opportunities or energy coming into your life, you'll never be able to fully realize them if you're ...