An evolutionary battleground: Plants vs. microbes

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Sep 12, 2024, 4:15 pm105 pts
Gazing out on a freshwater pond, you may see tiny green plants with oval-shaped leaves floating in clusters. In overgrown ponds, these plants coat the water's surface. These plants—called duckweed or water lentils—can grow so fast that they can double their numbers in just one to two days. But what you…

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