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Rambutan and lychee share a common lineage; the two fruits belong to the flowering species, soapberry (botanical name, Sapindaceae), which also includes longa ...
While plants often have mutually beneficial relationships with insects, a tuber in Fiji grows separate compartments for ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In just a couple of years, a St. Petersburg couple turned their tropical plant hobby into a thriving small business which recently expanded into a new location. "It's a ...
Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...
When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...
NORMAL —Anna Hanrahan’s third-grade classroom in Heyworth becomes a tropical rainforest every spring. But don’t worry about students getting wet or being nabbed by live animals. The hanging ...
A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...
While most plants appear harmless, yet hidden in the rainforests grows a plant that is quite dangerous and painful, and is popularly known as the world’s most toxic plant.
Zodiacs & Astrology News: Explore the zodiac signs that find solace in long walks alone. Discover how Virgo, Capricorn, Scorpio, and Pisces use solitary strolls to connect with themselves and ...
Gingko biloba may have some health benefits on cognitive function, stroke rehabilitation, and depression. However, research is inconclusive. Learn more here.