How Plants Survive on the Tibetan Plateau with Special Roots
Scientists studied how plants grow roots differently on the Tibetan Plateau, one of Earth's harshest environments. They discovered that plants there use a …
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How One Mountain Plant Helps Others Get More Nutrients
High up in the mountains of Tibet, plants struggle to grow because the soil is poor and cold. Scientists discovered that a special cushion-shaped plant called …
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