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Botany

Thismia malayana live specimen.

Remarkable new plant species steals nutrients from underground fungi

A generated image showing an ancient Maya ballcourt with an inset of four plants – morning glory, lancewood, chili peppers, and jool leaves – arranged in a ceremonial offering

Ancient Maya Ballcourt Reveals Ceremonial Offerings of Hallucinogenic and Medicinal Plants

fossil tree

Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you’ve ever seen

sunflower

Scientists Uncover How Plants ‘See’ Without Eyes

Bamboo flowering

Flowering for naught: 120 years with nothing to show

A young plant budding up from soil

Plants Possess the “Sense of Touch” without Nerves, Study Finds

Photograph of Pinguicula ombrophila sp. nov.

Two new meat-eating plants found in the Andes

A real fly (right) lands on a daisy petal next to the fake fly (left)

Deceptive daisy’s ability to create fake flies explained

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