They look like lifeless green dust, but the spores of spiky horsetail plants can jump about 200 times their body length. That’s true even though they lack legs. Equisetum spores trail long, ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In spite of their sedentary reputations ...
BOSTON — Plants appear to live the ultimate sedentary lifestyle, but they’ve got mad aeronautical skills when it comes to their progeny. Two new studies — one investigating the catapult action of ...
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