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Why The World’s Deadliest Mushroom Is Worthy Of Its Terrifying NameDeath cap mushrooms

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Why The World’s Deadliest Mushroom Is Worthy Of Its Terrifying NameDeath cap mushrooms
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Why The World’s Deadliest Mushroom Is Worthy Of Its Terrifying Name

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Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic RainforestsA group of capybara enjoys the sunset along the shores of the Amazon rainforest.

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Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic RainforestsA group of capybara enjoys the sunset along the shores of the Amazon rainforest.
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Tree Species Are Using Rivers To Travel Between Amazon And Atlantic Rainforests

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The Most Toxic Plants You Should Never TouchFruits of belladonna or banewort or dwale or deadly nightshade – Atropa belladonna - in autumn, Bavaria, Germany,

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The Most Toxic Plants You Should Never TouchFruits of belladonna or banewort or dwale or deadly nightshade – Atropa belladonna - in autumn, Bavaria, Germany,
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The Most Toxic Plants You Should Never Touch

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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization FallbackThe orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus grows in dark forest understories, often among leaf litter, and does not offer nectar rewards. As a consequence, the plant is only rarely visited by potential insect pollinators.

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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization FallbackThe orchid Stigmatodactylus sikokianus grows in dark forest understories, often among leaf litter, and does not offer nectar rewards. As a consequence, the plant is only rarely visited by potential insect pollinators.
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130-Year Mystery Solved As Orchid’s “Finger” Revealed As DIY Fertilization Fallback

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Champion Trees, Assemble! New Register Seeks To Crown The United States' Largest TreesOlympic National Park’s Sitka spruce, AKA “The Tree Of Life” makes humans look tiny

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Champion Trees, Assemble! New Register Seeks To Crown The United States' Largest TreesOlympic National Park’s Sitka spruce, AKA “The Tree Of Life” makes humans look tiny
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Champion Trees, Assemble! New Register Seeks To Crown The United States' Largest Trees

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Walnut Trees’ Flowers Have Been Changing Sex Every Season For 40 Million Yearsa walnut tree trunk with lots of green leaves

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Walnut Trees’ Flowers Have Been Changing Sex Every Season For 40 Million Yearsa walnut tree trunk with lots of green leaves
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Walnut Trees’ Flowers Have Been Changing Sex Every Season For 40 Million Years

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The Slimy Blob At The Bottom Of The Vinegar Bottle Is The MotherA spoon of Mother enzymes on a bowl of raw and unfiltered organic apple cider vinegar

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The Slimy Blob At The Bottom Of The Vinegar Bottle Is The MotherA spoon of Mother enzymes on a bowl of raw and unfiltered organic apple cider vinegar
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The Slimy Blob At The Bottom Of The Vinegar Bottle Is The Mother

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Not All Trees Are Equal When It Comes To Beating The City Heat Eco-friendly building in the modern city. Green tree branches with leaves and sustainable glass building for reducing heat and carbon dioxide. Office building with green environment. Go green concept.

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Not All Trees Are Equal When It Comes To Beating The City Heat Eco-friendly building in the modern city. Green tree branches with leaves and sustainable glass building for reducing heat and carbon dioxide. Office building with green environment. Go green concept.
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Not All Trees Are Equal When It Comes To Beating The City Heat

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Scientists Resurrect A 1,000-Year-Old Biblical Tree From Ancient Seed Found In Judean CaveCave in Judean desert.

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Scientists Resurrect A 1,000-Year-Old Biblical Tree From Ancient Seed Found In Judean CaveCave in Judean desert.
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Scientists Resurrect A 1,000-Year-Old Biblical Tree From Ancient Seed Found In Judean Cave

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“Alien Plant” Identified From 47-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is Even Weirder Than We ThoughtA strange, extinct plant once thought to be related to modern ginseng is now considered the lone representative of an unknown family.

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“Alien Plant” Identified From 47-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is Even Weirder Than We ThoughtA strange, extinct plant once thought to be related to modern ginseng is now considered the lone representative of an unknown family.
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“Alien Plant” Identified From 47-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is Even Weirder Than We Thought

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Sorry, Vegans! Some Sugar Might Just Land On Your No-Eat ListImage of a brown bowl with sugar and sugar cubes next to it.

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Sorry, Vegans! Some Sugar Might Just Land On Your No-Eat ListImage of a brown bowl with sugar and sugar cubes next to it.
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Sorry, Vegans! Some Sugar Might Just Land On Your No-Eat List

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Brand New Magic Mushroom Species Suggests Shrooms Reached America On Bison PoopNew species of magic mushrooms

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Brand New Magic Mushroom Species Suggests Shrooms Reached America On Bison PoopNew species of magic mushrooms
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Brand New Magic Mushroom Species Suggests Shrooms Reached America On Bison Poop

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These Ferns Can “Evolve Backward”, Challenging Our Assumptions About Plant EvolutionThe deer fern (Struthiopteris spicant)

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These Ferns Can “Evolve Backward”, Challenging Our Assumptions About Plant EvolutionThe deer fern (Struthiopteris spicant)
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These Ferns Can “Evolve Backward”, Challenging Our Assumptions About Plant Evolution

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Maps Show Antarctic Is Turning Green With Plant Life – A Troubling Sign For The PlanetMountain with rocks, mosses at Antarctic landscape

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Maps Show Antarctic Is Turning Green With Plant Life – A Troubling Sign For The PlanetMountain with rocks, mosses at Antarctic landscape
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Maps Show Antarctic Is Turning Green With Plant Life – A Troubling Sign For The Planet

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Bright Orange Viper And Shy Monkey Among 742 New Congo Basin Species In Last 10 Yearsorange-red scaly snake on a green leaf

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Bright Orange Viper And Shy Monkey Among 742 New Congo Basin Species In Last 10 Yearsorange-red scaly snake on a green leaf
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Bright Orange Viper And Shy Monkey Among 742 New Congo Basin Species In Last 10 Years

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