| Moss Is A Super Model For Feeding The Hungry |
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One of the simplest plants on the planet could help scientists create crops to survive the ravages of drought.The moss Physcomitrella patens is a primitive plant, similar to the first plants which began to grow on land around 450 million years ago. Just one cell thick, these early plants had to adapt to withstand cold, heat and drought without roots or complex leaves. [click link for full article] Read more at: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/91805.php. |