Understand how apps work: Most plant ID apps use machine-learning algorithms to recognize species from images. The accuracy ...

Microscopic pores on the surface of leaves called stomata help plants "breathe" by controlling how much water they lose due ...

It grows] wilde in pastures, medowes, woods, and marishes neare the sea, and among pot-herbs. - John Gerarde, The Herball, or ...

Asteraceae, a family of flowering plants which includes daisies, sunflowers and asters, are the most diverse group of ...

Plant-id apps promise to identify plants from a picture taken on your smartphone or tablet. There are hundreds on the App Store and Google Play, some using an artificial-intelligence database of ...

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While some families confirmed the deaths of their loved ones, others were still waiting for news of the missing, who were ...

While choosing a plant amid other vibrant greenery has always been a therapeutic process for me — and is an immediate ...

Glory of the snow ( Chionodoxa luciliae) is another plant that can survive winter outside. A bulb perennial, it can often ...

Researchers at UC San Diego uncover how plants regulate stomatal pores in response to rising temperatures, aiding in survival.

Discover how plants are not just surviving but thriving under climate stress with the help of an anti-stress molecule, DMSP.

A long-lost tree species has new life after scientists planted a 1,000-year-old seed found in a cave in the Judean Desert in ...