How plants decide their size: Study maps plant growth strategies across roots, leaves, and stems

What makes plants grow to a certain size? From the tiniest cells to whole leaves, roots, and stems, growth has to be ...
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This is what dichotomous branching looks like

Dichotomous comes from the Greek word dichotomos, which means cut in half; divided in half, at least as it applies to how ...

CAM photosynthesis discovered in carnivorous plants

Carnivorous plants of the genus Pinguicula (butterworts) from Mexico apparently use the same water-saving photosynthesis type as many succulent plants, such as cacti. Botanists from the SNSB and LMU ...