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This Uttarakhand Trek Leads To A UNESCO World Heritage Site Filled With Flowers Every Monsoon
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this breathtaking valley is one of India's most spectacular seasonal wonders.
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Can Genda Phool Be the Next Big Protein Source? New Study On Marigold Says Yes
Genda ka phool, or marigold, could be the next big protein source. Here is why the research matters for the future of food and how its anti-inflammatory benefits can benefit you.
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Why Bengaluru Turns Pink Every Spring With Exotic Flowers Brought By The British
Bengaluru's trumpet flower season lasts only a few weeks, which is precisely what gives it its power. The city is full of people who have lived here for years and never quite managed to stop and look up during the bloom, always meaning to and never quite getting there.
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Epstein Island In A 2024 Movie? Why Internet Is Blinking Twice At Uncanny Parallels
Social media users are drawing pointed parallels between the film Blink Twice's billionaire playground and the real-life crimes of Jeffrey Epstein
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The 'Zombie' Flower In Epstein Files, Also Mentioned In Hindu Mythology
Epstein files show that Jeffrey Epstein grew "trumpet plants" in his nursery
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Fatal Whiff? Why Smelling Some Popular Flowers Could Be Riskier Than You Think
Flowers may be beautiful and fragrant, but many common blooms contain natural plant toxins that can harm people and pets if ingested or handled without care.
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Rare New Flowering Plant Discovered In Nagaland's Community Protected Forest
In a striking reminder that India's biodiversity continues to reveal new surprises even in the 21st century, a community-protected forest in Nagaland has yielded a previously unknown species of flowering plant
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"Masterclass In Patience": Anand Mahindra Spotlights Rare 'Sikkim Sundari'
Beyond its poetic life history, Sikkim Sundari (botanical name Rheum nobile) holds cultural value in local communities and features in traditional uses.
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Is Tulsi Vivah On November 2 Or 3? Check Date And Significance Of Auspicious Day
Tulsi Vivah 2025 Date: On this day, Goddess Tulsi is offered bangles, a saree or dupatta, and other adornments.
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Slightly Radioactive Fukushima Soil To Be Used In Prime Minister's Garden
Japan plans to reuse slightly radioactive Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds at Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's office to show it is safe, to counter public concerns.
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Brazilian Flowers Employ Pollen Catapults to Dominate Pollination Battles
Flowers of Hypenia macrantha in Brazil have been observed using an intriguing strategy to boost their chances of successful pollination. These blooms, which feature both male and female reproductive organs, employ a pollen catapult mechanism. When hummingbirds visit during the flower's male phase, the plant releases a burst of pollen, knocking off ...
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Scientists Unravel Rose Genetics: How Eastern and Western Species Created Modern Varieties
A recent study uncovers the genetic origins of modern roses, showing how Eastern and Western species combined to create the roses we know today. Led by Professor Zhangjun Fei at the Boyce Thompson Institute, researchers mapped the genome of the modern rose variety ‘Samantha®’ and sequenced 233 other rose varieties. The study sheds light on bre...
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9 Lakh Tulips To Be Planted Across Delhi Ahead Of Flowering Season In 2024
Delhi will be adorned with over nine lakh tulips during the flowering season, Raj Niwas officials said on Wednesday.
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Popular Flowering Plant Can Give You A Heart Attack, Warn Experts
Foxglove is a flowering plant that is native to Europe and Asia, but has become a beloved garden favourite worldwide.
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Viral Image Shows Pink Flowers Blooming In Antarctica, Here's The Truth
Many users pointed out that the image is misleading and fake, and such claims have gone viral in the past too.
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This Uttarakhand Trek Leads To A UNESCO World Heritage Site Filled With Flowers Every Monsoon
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this breathtaking valley is one of India's most spectacular seasonal wonders.
-
Can Genda Phool Be the Next Big Protein Source? New Study On Marigold Says Yes
Genda ka phool, or marigold, could be the next big protein source. Here is why the research matters for the future of food and how its anti-inflammatory benefits can benefit you.
-
Why Bengaluru Turns Pink Every Spring With Exotic Flowers Brought By The British
Bengaluru's trumpet flower season lasts only a few weeks, which is precisely what gives it its power. The city is full of people who have lived here for years and never quite managed to stop and look up during the bloom, always meaning to and never quite getting there.
-
Epstein Island In A 2024 Movie? Why Internet Is Blinking Twice At Uncanny Parallels
Social media users are drawing pointed parallels between the film Blink Twice's billionaire playground and the real-life crimes of Jeffrey Epstein
-
The 'Zombie' Flower In Epstein Files, Also Mentioned In Hindu Mythology
Epstein files show that Jeffrey Epstein grew "trumpet plants" in his nursery
-
Fatal Whiff? Why Smelling Some Popular Flowers Could Be Riskier Than You Think
Flowers may be beautiful and fragrant, but many common blooms contain natural plant toxins that can harm people and pets if ingested or handled without care.
-
Rare New Flowering Plant Discovered In Nagaland's Community Protected Forest
In a striking reminder that India's biodiversity continues to reveal new surprises even in the 21st century, a community-protected forest in Nagaland has yielded a previously unknown species of flowering plant
-
"Masterclass In Patience": Anand Mahindra Spotlights Rare 'Sikkim Sundari'
Beyond its poetic life history, Sikkim Sundari (botanical name Rheum nobile) holds cultural value in local communities and features in traditional uses.
-
Is Tulsi Vivah On November 2 Or 3? Check Date And Significance Of Auspicious Day
Tulsi Vivah 2025 Date: On this day, Goddess Tulsi is offered bangles, a saree or dupatta, and other adornments.
-
Slightly Radioactive Fukushima Soil To Be Used In Prime Minister's Garden
Japan plans to reuse slightly radioactive Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds at Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's office to show it is safe, to counter public concerns.
-
Brazilian Flowers Employ Pollen Catapults to Dominate Pollination Battles
Flowers of Hypenia macrantha in Brazil have been observed using an intriguing strategy to boost their chances of successful pollination. These blooms, which feature both male and female reproductive organs, employ a pollen catapult mechanism. When hummingbirds visit during the flower's male phase, the plant releases a burst of pollen, knocking off ...
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Scientists Unravel Rose Genetics: How Eastern and Western Species Created Modern Varieties
A recent study uncovers the genetic origins of modern roses, showing how Eastern and Western species combined to create the roses we know today. Led by Professor Zhangjun Fei at the Boyce Thompson Institute, researchers mapped the genome of the modern rose variety ‘Samantha®’ and sequenced 233 other rose varieties. The study sheds light on bre...
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9 Lakh Tulips To Be Planted Across Delhi Ahead Of Flowering Season In 2024
Delhi will be adorned with over nine lakh tulips during the flowering season, Raj Niwas officials said on Wednesday.
-
Popular Flowering Plant Can Give You A Heart Attack, Warn Experts
Foxglove is a flowering plant that is native to Europe and Asia, but has become a beloved garden favourite worldwide.
-
Viral Image Shows Pink Flowers Blooming In Antarctica, Here's The Truth
Many users pointed out that the image is misleading and fake, and such claims have gone viral in the past too.
