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A new study identified the largest known genome of any organism in a fern found in Pacific islands. Its cells have more than 50 times the DNA as human cells have.
Cyathea rojasiana tree ferns seem to thrive in Panama’s Quebrada Chorro forest by turning dead leaves into roots that seek out nutrient-rich soil.
SELLERSVILLE, Pa. - A popular Bucks County plant business is offering a "unique blend of nature and flavor" at its new location in Bucks County.
If you find it strange that such a humble plant has such a gigantic genome, scientists do, too. The enigma emerged in the 1950s, when biologists discovered that the double helix of DNA encodes genes.
And while there are tropical plants that are a bit more flexible about their growing environment, Boston ferns aren’t one of them. Fiddle fig leaf tree ...