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Structural performance of a climbing cactus: making the most of softness
Climbing plants must reach supports and navigate gaps to colonize trees. This requires a structural organization ensuring the rigidity of so-called ‘searcher’ stems. Cacti have succulent stems adapted for water storage in dry habitats. We investigate how a climbing cactus Selenicereus setaceus devel...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8113904/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33975461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2021.0040 |