A bonsai infuses your indoor space with ageless gravitas, purposive perseverance, and tortured artistry — both yours and the tree's. How could it be that a plant trained to miniaturize its flowers, ...

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The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major extinction event. One million species globally are at risk of extinction in the next few decades, including 27 percent of the world’s mammals, 41 ...

COLOMBO — In the mist-wrapped folds of Sri Lanka’s Knuckles Mountain Range, a UNESCO-recognized world heritage site, where clouds softly wrap the rugged peaks in a soft embrace, a group of scientists ...

Succesful seedling establishment is largely dependent on the capacity of seedling to rapidly initiate roots (Grossnickle, 2005; Anthony and Douglass, 2005) Indeed, rooting through asexual methods of ...

Ficus Tegatai Private Limited is an Indian Non-Government Company. It's a private company and is classified as'company limited by shares'. Company's authorized capital stands at Rs 10.0 lakhs and has ...

Other common names: vyeboom (Afrikaans), تين شائع (Arabic), pikondo (Basque), هەنجیری ئاسایی (Central Kurdish), 无花果 (Chinese simplified ...

Nopal cactus is low in calories and high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals like calcium. It can help lower blood sugar when added to meals, especially for people with diabetes, but talk with a ...

Cacti species are plants that are well adapted to growing in arid and semiarid regions where the main problem is water availability. Cacti have developed a series of adaptations to cope with water ...