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Smallest flowering plant - Gardening Australia
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Smallest flowering plant - Gardening Australia

ABC  

SERIES 35 | Episode 37 What is a caudex? TAMMY: It’s the swollen, woody part of some plants that forms at soil level. They’re important adaptations of some plants, used to store water and nutrients in times of drought. What’s the smallest flowering plant on Earth? JERRY: It’s an aquatic plant called a Wolffia, a type of duckweed that floats …

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Two bio-geographic hotspots in India yield two new plant species
6 months ago

Two bio-geographic hotspots in India yield two new plant species

The Hindu  

Indian botanists and researchers have discovered two new species of plants from two bio-geographic hotspots of the country the Andaman and Nicobar islands and Arunachal Pradesh. While a team led by scientist Lal Ji Singh, discovered aerial stem-parasitic flowering plant species Dendrophthoe longensis from the Long Islands of middle Andamans the other discovery by a team led by scientist Krishna …

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Jacarandas are blooming now in L.A., but why are some lagging behind the purple party?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jacarandas are blooming now in L.A., but why are some lagging behind the purple party?

LA Times  

Jacarandas have burst forth once more with their galvanizing purple-blue flowers, an invitation to feel joy or annoyance, depending on one’s perspective toward the tree’s spectacular yet messy blossoms. She explains that jacarandas respond to environmental cues, including heat and light, to determine when to release blossom-triggering flowering time proteins, known as FT. Because environmental cues are different in Los …

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MCD plantation to be mix of flowering, fruit-bearing trees in Delhi
8 months, 1 week ago

MCD plantation to be mix of flowering, fruit-bearing trees in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi, as aprt of its annual plantation drive, is set to include flowering trees and those that bear fruits, with an aim to improve the biodiversity of the Capital, senior municipal officials aware of the plan have said. Some of the flowering trees suggested for plantation drives include amaltas, gulmohar, champa, and bauhinia, while fruit-bearing trees …

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Scientists identify 'alien' flowering plant
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Scientists identify 'alien' flowering plant

China Daily  

Three Thismia malipoensis flowers found in the Laoshan Provincial Nature Reserve in Malipo county, Yunnan province, in 2019. CHINA DAILY After further study through collaboration with other researchers from the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden under the CAS, they realized that the plant was a new species of Thismia. On Feb 28, the researchers from KIB and XTBG described the new …

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Scientists identify 'alien' flowering plant
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Scientists identify 'alien' flowering plant

China Daily  

Ya Jidong takes photos of Thismia malipoensis in the nature reserve in 2019. CHINA DAILY On Aug 13, 2019, Ya Jidong, a botanist from the Kunming Institute of Botany at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and his colleagues walked into a patch of wet evergreen, broad-leaved forest in a karst valley in the Laoshan Provincial Nature Reserve in Malipo county, …

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Seeds & Leaves Without Flowering Tops Not 'Ganja' As Per NDPS Act, Rajasthan HC Grants Bail To Accused Claiming To Be Bhang Contractor
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Seeds & Leaves Without Flowering Tops Not 'Ganja' As Per NDPS Act, Rajasthan HC Grants Bail To Accused Claiming To Be Bhang Contractor

Live Law  

While granting bail to an accused claiming to be a 'Bhang' contractor, Rajasthan High Court iterated that the definition clause of NDPS Act contemplates only the 'flowering or fruiting tops of cannabis plants' within the definition of 'Ganja'. “…Section 2 of the NDPS Act contains the definition of Ganja…The seeds and leaves without tops are not termed as Ganja…Therefore, without …

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Meet a rainbow fish and other new species discovered in 2022
1 year, 11 months ago

Meet a rainbow fish and other new species discovered in 2022

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. “The result is several species that are often almost indistinguishable from one another.” Meanwhile, San Francisco Bay Area high school students Harper Forbes and Prakrit Jain worked with Lauren Esposito, curator of arachnology at the California Academy of Sciences, to discover two new species of scorpions. “Mapping the biodiversity of a given …

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[NDPS Act] Cannabis Seeds & Leaves Excluded From Definition Of 'Ganja' Only When Not Accompanied By Flowering & Fruiting Tops: Karnataka HC
2 years ago

[NDPS Act] Cannabis Seeds & Leaves Excluded From Definition Of 'Ganja' Only When Not Accompanied By Flowering & Fruiting Tops: Karnataka HC

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has made it clear that only when cannabis seeds and leaves are not accompanied by fruiting and flowering tops that they can be excluded from the definition of 'ganja' under Section 2 of the NDPS Act.The provision states- cannabis means ganja, that is, the flowering or fruiting tops of the cannabis plant of the NDPS Act. …

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Nepal’s oldest national park under attack from flowering plants
3 years, 5 months ago

Nepal’s oldest national park under attack from flowering plants

Live Mint  

When botany professor Bharat Babu Shrestha visited Nepal's Chitwan National Park in 2013, it was rare to spot feverfew - a flowering plant in the daisy family. "We must dig new ponds and construct grasslands every year to keep wildlife habitat intact," said Haribhadra Acharya, a spokesperson for the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation. The maintenance efforts - …

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Sikkim blossoms: smallest State home to 27% of India’s flowering plants
3 years, 5 months ago

Sikkim blossoms: smallest State home to 27% of India’s flowering plants

The Hindu  

Sikkim, the smallest State with less than 1% of India’s landmass, is home to 27% of all flowering plants found in the country, reveals a recent publication by the Botanical Survey of India. Flora of Sikkim – A Pictorial Guide, released earlier this week, lists 4,912 naturally occurring flowering plants in the tiny Himalayan State. “The total number of naturally …

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