However, genes putatively encoding thermospermine synthases have been identified in the genomes of both vascular and non-vascular plants. Here, we verify the activity of the thermospermine synthase ...

MÉRIDA, Venezuela- José Betancourt, 75, climbed to the glacier of Pico Bolívar, Venezuela’s highest peak, 158 times before it ...

Scientists may be underestimating how plants will respond to rising global temperatures when they study hot summers but not warming winters. Click to read more.

Previous studies have suggested that non-native plants could benefit from future climate conditions, potentially increasing the likelihood that they spread or become invasive. Meanwhile, non-vascular ...

Non-vascular means these plants do not have internal “plumbing” (xylem and phloem) for the transport of water and nutrients throughout the plant.

Not all plants require deadheading. Save time in the garden without sacrificing blooms by growing plants that you don’t need to bother deadheading.

Sphagnum is a moss - a primitive non-flowering plant evolving over 400 million years ago. Like all mosses, sphagnum is a non-vascular plant which means that it grows without true roots and absorbs all ...

In this article, we'll walk through the basics of plant classification in an easy-to-understand way. You'll learn the key principles of classifying plants and be able to spout botanical knowledge like ...

Vascular plants make up most plants on Earth and include trees, shrubs, herbs, ferns and grasses. They have a circulatory system, unlike non-vascular plants such as mosses and liverworts.