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Roots and shoots: For plants, life is a balancing act from top to bottom | Mark Tancig
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a botanist and extension agent, I think quite a bit about how plants grow. Understanding the...
These parasitic plants force their victims to make them dinner
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBalanophora shed one third of its genes as it evolved into a very streamlined parasitic plant....
Plants make popping noises when stressed – scientists
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoPlants emit sounds – like bubble wrap being popped – when stressed, scientists have found. Human...
Small tree has beautiful bark and a toothy leaf | Mystery Plant
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen clouds appear, wise men put on their cloaks; When great leaves fall, the winter is at hand. -...
Plants Yell When They’re Stressed Out
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers in Israel have found that tomato and tobacco plants that are dealing with stress factors make a popping sound that can be detected over 3...
Diminutive plant grows on inhospitable rocky elevations | Mystery Plant
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNo gaudy flowers for this humble little earthling. No flowers at all! Not even seeds. Here’s a plant...
Wisconsin is one of the most at risk states in the Great Lakes for biodiversity loss, report shows
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOver the past 50 years, there have been unprecedented losses of plants, animals and insects around...
Humanity could lose up to half of future medicines through plant extinctions
Press Association News via AOL· 7 months agoHumanity is “staring down the barrel” of potentially losing up to half of its future medicines...
Put up with the prickles and enjoy the blooms | Mystery Plant
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFoul words and frowns must not repel a lover; What though the rose have prickles, yet 'tis pluck'd....
Listen to the Noises Plants Make When They’re Stressed Out
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOhad Lewin-EpsteinWhen a plant is having a rough time, it cries out in pain. I don’t mean that...
