The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...
“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...
This rare plant looks like a mushroom is actually a parasitic flowering species. Scientists reveal how Balanophora survives ...
There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about ...
Balanophora lost photosynthesis long ago but kept tiny plastids that run key chemistry and shows how forest parasites adapt ...
Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...
Some plants lack both green pigments and sexual reproduction, yet these unusual traits reveal important insights into what defines plant life. A new ...
A plant that looks like a fungus, lives like a parasite, and clones itself in the dark—Balanophora may be one of evolution’s ...
Blazing colors and enticing scents may be showy, but they're just one part of the toolkit plants use to lure in pollinators.
At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...
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YouTuber ‘Plants in Jars’ explained how she was a driving force in accidentally crashing the rare plant market with one ...