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Researchers discover a new plant species whose name tells a story
A new species and genus of fairy lantern, tiny glass-like white plants that feed on fungi, has been discovered in Japan. In a country known for its extensive flora research, the discovery of a new ...
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A Portable Dictionary of Plants, their Classification and Uses
growing or writing about plants. With some 26,000 entries, this comprehensive dictionary provides information on every family and genus of seed-bearing plant (including conifers), plus ferns and ...
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Mabberley's Plant-book
growing or writing about plants. With some 26,000 entries, this comprehensive dictionary provides information on every family and genus of seed-bearing plant (including conifers), plus ferns and ...
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How to plant imperial fritillaries in November – expert bulb planting advice for brilliant blooms next year
Fritillaries are remarkable plants. This plant genus has over 130 known species found growing in temperate regions worldwide, ...
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Why this surprising winter garden plant ‘merits a gardener’s lust’
The diversity of plant species is astonishing. Even plants in familiar genera can surprise us. Take the Quercus genus, which ...
Corpse flowers and flesh flies: why so many plants and fungi stink like death warmed up
The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...