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 In the vast expanses of African savannas, sturdy trees with exceptionally thick trunks and broad crowns – baobabs – stand solitary. This magnificent tree is one of the most revered.
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Added by: Vik |
Date: 2024-07-22
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 Mushrooms are unique creations of nature that scientists still cannot classify as either plants or animals. Apart from being highly delicious, they are also beneficial in various aspects of human life, such as medicine or industrial waste processing. However, consuming certain types of mushrooms can be hazardous to human health.
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Date: 2024-06-26
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 The Venus Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is known worldwide as the most famous carnivorous plant. It possesses incredible reflexes that help it capture and digest flies, beetles, and even small frogs. The plant lures its prey with sweet-smelling nectar, although, pleasant as it may sound, the Venus Flytrap has quite a terrifying appearance.
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Date: 2024-06-26
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 It has long been known that certain living organisms, such as fish, insects, and even mushrooms, can emit visible light. The latter have been mentioned in the works of ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle and writer Pliny the Elder. However, to this day, researchers still have many questions about the nature of bioluminescent mushrooms.
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Added by: Vik |
Date: 2024-06-25
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 trees, facts, oldest tree, most common tree, biodiversity, oxygen production, global forests, conservation, deforestation, environmental impact, species diversity, forest ecosystems, climate change, recycling paper, reforestation efforts, ecosystem services, carbon dioxide absorption, biodiversity,
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Date: 2024-06-25
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 Mushrooms are incredibly unusual creatures, and we sometimes don't think about where else they might exist besides the forest, yet they live alongside us: as yeast, cultures for dairy products, mold, and even in the human body, where several types of mushrooms reside, though not all are safe for health.
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Added by: Vik |
Date: 2024-06-12
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 The roots of the Mexican peyote cactus (Lophophora williamsii) are used by shamans to induce trance states due to their hallucinogenic properties.
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Added by: Vik |
Date: 2024-04-22
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 The name of this mushroom - "champignon" - came from France. Strictly speaking, the translation is quite banal, as the French word "champignon" means "mushroom."
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Added by: Vik |
Date: 2024-04-22
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