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The Cerrado, stretching across 2 million square kilometers of Brazil, is the largest and most diverse savanna in. It’s often ...
Lianas are dominating tropical forests. When lianas gain the upper hand, there are serious consequences that affect forest ...
Direct lightning strikes cause minimal damage to Dipteryx oleifera. But these same strikes effectively kill parasitic vines and neighboring trees that compete with the species for light and nutrients.
Here's a fruit tree plant review on the Davidson Plum, which unusually bears its fruit on the trunk of the tree! Help support ...
For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...
May 2, 2025 — Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific ...
then it's very easy - all you need are the right plants. Certain varieties can help you to create your very own tropical haven right here in the UK. Plant expert Michael, also known as The ...
Even house plant enthusiasts swear by indoor greenhouses for their tropical plants. With a greenhouse, you won't have to buy new plants every spring or watch your annual plants succumb to winter ...
"Tropical plants produce a huge diversity of chemicals that have practical implications for human health." The study was published in the journal Ecology and led by former ecology and evolution ...
It may be time for fertilizer. “Plants get their food from photosynthesis, but they need some other micronutrients and macronutrients that are critical in creating enzymes, regulating water ...
The Cool Temperate House boasts fig and olive trees (and a waterfall), while the Palm House down the hall (often called the “Jungle Room”) features tropical plants like banana trees ...