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Corpse plants definitely earn their nickname. Their pungent odors attract not only the carrion insects – beetles and flies normally drawn to decomposing meat – that pollinate the plants, but also ...

A team of Colombian botanists has issued an urgent wake-up call after discovering a remarkable new orchid species, only to ...

The Conversation By Sarah Venter BAOBABS are sometimes called “upside-down trees”, because their branches look like roots reaching skywards. Of the eight species of baobab in the world, six are ...

Hybridization experiments with peas, pioneered by Gregor Mendel in the 19th century, laid the foundation for modern genetics.

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — While Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is known for its tradition of celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed away, the flowers used during the holiday tell their own ...

Those who've been missing Hop Along were recently blessed by the news that Frances Quinlan, the band's peerless lead singer and songwriter, had started a new project. Parts Work pairs Quinlan with ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - A pair of florists organizations handed out hundreds of flowers to bloom some positivity in Miami. Jet Fresh Forward and Petal Productions gave over 600 flowers to people walking around ...

An elephant dummy, adorned with a vibrant cascade of red, pink, and white flowers at the 5th Edition of the Kenya Flower Festival (Kefflo), themed Flowers in the Wild at Nairobi National Park on ...