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New research suggests the graceful water lily may be the missing link in the evolution of flowering plants. A developmental study of the water lily, Nuphar polysepalum, by University of Colorado ...

New research suggests the graceful water lily may be the missing link in the evolution of flowering plants. A developmental study of the water lily, Nuphar polysepalum, by University of Colorado ...

The origin of flowering plants, or angiosperms, stands as one of evolutionary biology's great enigmas. Scientists know that they diverged from the seed-bearing plants, or gymnosperms, at least 150 ...

Hydatellaceae, a group of inconspicuous water plants, were recently found to be very primitive, part of the initial emergence of flowering plants in the Mesozoic era. Now, William Friedman ...

She suggests that the Maya also used a diverse array of aquatic plants to keep their water clean, much like today's constructed wetlands—specifically cattails, sedges, reeds, bamboo, and water ...