A corm is a short, thick, underground piece of stem that some plants use to store energy over the winter. They're often ...

Easy to grow and guaranteed to add bursts of showy blossoms to any garden, gladiolus flowers, classic summer bloomers, are ...

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Christmas cactus, or Schlumbergera, is a succulent houseplant that produces vibrant pink, red or white blooms during the ...

and it takes a lot of the plant’s energy and reserves to produce such a huge, warm structure. Mature specimens have a corm, a swollen stem base a bit like a bulb which can weigh over 100kg. This is ...

Plants recycle resources from wilting flowers, storing them to enhance future reproduction and resource allocation.

storing this "chemical energy" underground in corms and roots to then help produce new flowering stems in the subsequent season, generally a year later. Professor Pyke says the plant world is a ...

In Greening Arctic, Caribou and Muskoxen Play Key Role Nov. 12, 2024 — A new study highlights the importance of caribou and muskoxen to the greening Arctic tundra, linking grazing with plant ...

Wilting flowers may not mean poor plant health; instead, they could be part of a smart resource-saving strategy. A study from ...

Try potting up some spring bulbs like amaryllis and paperwhite narcissus and force them into bloom for Christmas and/or for ...

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