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Distinguish peaches and peaches
Biology

Distinguish peaches and peaches

Why are there peach trees that are dark red, but have flowers only pale pink? Is it due to different varieties?

December 17, 2018
'Assassin tree' glows to lure bait
Biology

'Assassin tree' glows to lure bait

A team of experts from the Jawaharlal Nehru Research Institute and Botanical Garden in Kerala, India discovered green fluorescent light from the fly-catch tree (Dionaea…

December 17, 2018
Giant lemon
Biology

Giant lemon

When visiting a neighbor's garden, a US resident saw a lemon that was about the size of an apple.

December 17, 2018
Garden in glass jar
Biology

Garden in glass jar

Trees in a large glass jar are still growing normally even though their owners have sealed their vials for more than 40 years.

December 17, 2018
Why sawn wax leaves with holes?
Biology

Why sawn wax leaves with holes?

Great calculations have helped scientists solve a difficult problem, haunting them for over 100 years.

December 17, 2018
Preserve 5 endemic endangered plants
Biology

Preserve 5 endemic endangered plants

According to the report of the Forestry Department, Shorea falcata is the endemic tree of Vietnam and the natural population is only found in Khanh Hoa. This tree is cla…

December 17, 2018
Alarming the decline of old trees
Biology

Alarming the decline of old trees

The largest trees in the world are dying: The mortality rate of trees aged 100-300 years is growing alarmingly.

December 17, 2018
Detecting plants with horse-ear leaves in Vietnam
Biology

Detecting plants with horse-ear leaves in Vietnam

Dr. Vu Quang Nam, botanist of Forestry University, discovered a new tree species in the historical monument of Vo Nguyen Giap, Muong Phang commune, Dien Bien district, D…

December 17, 2018
He declared war on the
Biology

He declared war on the

Tens of thousands of ash trees in the UK are infected with dry up branches, causing them to dry up and die. The disease is caused by Chalara fraxinea fungus.

December 17, 2018