Tag: Botany
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Bananas Are Berries, but Strawberries Aren’t
It sounds backward, but it’s botanical science: bananas are real berries, and strawberries aren’t. Learn why – and what other fruits might surprise you.
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Pando: The Oldest Living Organism on Earth
Pando, the ancient grove of quaking aspens in Utah, is Earth’s oldest living organism. Spanning 106 acres, its interconnected root system dates back over 80,000 years
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The Loneliest Tree in the World: A Survivor of Nuclear Testing
The loneliest tree on Tristan da Cunha stands as a solitary survivor of nuclear testing, capturing radioactive particles in its growth rings.
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Water Can Boil and Freeze at the Same Time
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Wombat Feces Are Cube-Shaped
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The Eiffel Tower Can Grow More Than Six Inches During Summer
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The Shortest War in History Lasted 38 to 45 Minutes
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Octopuses Have Three Hearts and Blue Blood
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There’s Enough DNA in the Human Body to Stretch from the Sun to Pluto and Back
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Bananas Are Berries, but Strawberries Aren’t
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Fact Check: Does Honey Really Never Spoil?
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Sharks Existed Before Trees
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From Spilled Beans to Ice Breakers: The Surprising Origins of Common Idioms
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