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Showing posts with label botany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label botany. Show all posts
10 December 2013

Hochstetter's Butterfly-orchid, Europe's Rarest Orchid, Found in the Azores

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A research team of botanists have discovered Narrow-lipped Butterfly-orchid (P. micrantha) which was last seen in 1844. This species of orc...
07 December 2012

How Do Roots of Plants Grow In Outer Space With Zero Gravity?

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An experiment in the International Space Station was conducted to study the growth of plant roots in outer space in a zero gravity environm...
27 September 2012

Carnivorous Sundew Plant Drosera Glanduligera Use Tentacles To Capture Prey

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Plants that source its nutrients from insects and other animals are carnivorous plants. These plants live in areas where the soil lacks the...
01 July 2012

MRI Imaging of Plant Shows Roots and Pots Affect Size of Potted Plants

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The root is the organ of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil. Tiny hairs stick out from the root that helps in the abso...
22 December 2011

Frankincense Supply is Dwindling

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The Three Kings brought three gifts, gold, frankincense, and myrrh. It represented the rarest and most precious tributes one could give a k...
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