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Hydro-Responsive Curling of the Resurrection Plant Selaginella lepidophylla
The spirally arranged stems of the spikemoss Selaginella lepidophylla, an ancient resurrection plant, compactly curl into a nest-ball shape upon dehydration. Due to its spiral phyllotaxy, older outer stems on the plant interlace and envelope the younger inner stems forming the plant centre. Stem cur...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4306918/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25623361 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08064 |