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  1. 5 days ago · In her new book, The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth, Schlanger, a staff reporter at The Atlantic, writes about how plants use information from the environment, and from the past, to make "choices" for the future.

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    1 day ago · A lichen ( / ˈlaɪkən / LY-kən, UK also / ˈlɪtʃən / LITCH-ən) is a symbiosis of algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species, along with a yeast embedded in the cortex or "skin", in a mutualistic relationship. [1] [2] [obsolete source] [3] [obsolete source] [4] [obsolete source] [5] Lichens are important ...

  3. 1 day ago · Tropisms are directional growth responses to a stimulus. In plants, tropisms can be phototropic in response to light, hydrotropic in response to water, or gravitropic in response to gravity. Shoots and roots respond differently to the stimuli, and this is influenced by the plant growth hormone auxin.

  4. 6 days ago · AFP via Getty Images. "The primary way plants communicate with each other is through a language, so to speak, of chemical gasses," journalist Zoë Schlanger says. In the 1960s and '70s, a series of questionable experiments claimed to prove that plants could behave like humans, that they had feelings, responded to music and could even take a ...

  5. 4 days ago · A slightly acidic to neutral soil pH (5.0 to 7.0) is ideal. To increase the richness of your soil, it can be helpful to add a layer of compost around your Solomon’s seal each year. Allowing leaf litter to decompose around the plants creates a rich, humusy environment the plants enjoy.

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  6. 5 days ago · Botany Basics. Plants are essential to life on earth. Either directly or indirectly, they are the primary food source for humans and other animals. Additionally, they provide fuel, replenish the earth's oxygen supply, prevent soil erosion, slow down wind movement, cool the atmosphere, provide wildlife habitat, supply medicinal compounds, and ...

  7. 4 days ago · Plant the cuttings in a suitable medium, about 1.5 inches deep. Place them in a bright location, but avoid direct sunlight. Maintain temperatures between 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit. Keep the medium slightly damp, and cover the container with a transparent plastic bag to maintain high humidity.

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