A new study reveals how a remarkable group of plants on the Galápagos Islands developed their diverse leaf shapes—offering ...
Explore how cyborg botany transforms plants into living circuit boards, enabling real-time communication and early stress ...
Plants are being used to help solve crimes. The pollen and seed s they can leave behind can often become key pieces of evidence. But, how does this all work? While plants aren’t able to testify in ...
Forget your favorite flowers, because we’re talking all about the mean green sporing machines. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we dive into the first few branches of plants’ phylogenetic ...
University’s botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist’s mentor, 200 years ago Plant specimens and teaching materials that inspired Charles Darwin and ...
Plants have got you surrounded. They’re in your toothpaste, your bedsheets, and your regular Taco Bell order. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll find out what botanists study and how ...
The Hibiscus brackenridgei, or mao hau hele, is Hawaii’s state flower. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to ...
A Lanonia palm with mottled leaves is among the plant specimens in Lyon Arboretum’s collection. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser ...
THE greater part of this thick volume consists of a brief description of the distinguishing characters of the most important orders of Flowering and Flowerless Plants, with a longer account of the ...