Learn how the extinction of dinosaurs around 66 million years ago caused seeds to grow larger, filling in an important piece ...
Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, grays and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...
Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...
However, the mechanisms by which flowers maintain water balance are poorly understood across angiosperm branches. In a study ...
Human life depends on plants and crop production, with seeds serving as the primary source of nutrition for both humans and livestock. Currently, three ...
A group of 99-million-year-old flowers was discovered in present-day Myanmar (Burma) perfectly preserved in amber.
Palms are flowering plants (angiosperms), while sagos are gymnosperms and are more closely related to conifers, such as pines and bald cypresses. This is especially apparent when you look at their ...
New research shows that a fossilized plant from the Green River Formation is even stranger than scientists originally thought ...
was the sole cause of the shift in plant life — from gymnosperm-angiosperm-rich flora before the volcanic activity to a landscape lush with angiosperms (flowering plants) and pteridophytes ...