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Scientists find common weed to be a "super plant"

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    By Bonface LandiOct 20, 2022, 7:30 pm258 pts
    Researchers at Yale University have found that common weed is a super plant that could help develop strong drought-resistant crops. "Portulaca oleracea," also known as purslane was found to have a unique photosynthesis mechanism that makes it more resilient to drought.
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