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In a mature flowering plant or tree, most of the cells that make up the xylem are specialised cells called vessels.

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But right now there is one key piece missing: batteries the size of football fields. Xcel plans to build two, each using different technology, right next to its retiring coal plant. More than ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Biogeographic regions reflect the ...

How much of Earth’s plant diversity is distributed across islands, and how might this affect conservation efforts? It emerges that islands contain a disproportionately large share of global ...