Getty Images Angiosperms are the most diverse group of land plants, with hundreds of thousands of known species The reasons behind the incredible success and diversity of flowering plants have ...

It stands as a superbly annotated index of the data behind our current understanding of early angiosperm evolution... This is among the most beautiful scholarly books I’ve seen in a long time. Outcrop ...

Pawpaws are part of the custard apple or “soursop” family, which is a flowering plant tree or shrub, and they have a long ...

"If we have an accurate picture of the evolution of a flowering plant," says Walter Judd, "then we can know things about its structure and function that will help us answer certain questions ...

or flowering plant, and it is now thought to be roughly 125 million years old. In the following video clips, fossil images, and drawings, explore what makes Archaefructus a flowering plant and how ...

IN the history of angiosperm embryology there have been three distinct periods: the first, in which the chief aim was to unravel the chief facts regarding the development of the pollen and embryo ...

Asteraceae, a family of flowering plants which includes daisies, sunflowers and asters, are the most diverse group of flowering plants in the world. This plant family comprises around 34,000 species, ...

Researchers have constructed a detailed picture of the mechanism behind plant stomata opening, a key process in minimizing ...

Microscopic pores on the surface of leaves called stomata help plants "breathe" by controlling how much water they lose due ...

Asteraceae, a family of flowering plants, are the most diverse group of flowering plants in the world. This plant family ...

Researchers say the potency, specificity, and cytotoxicity of the compound suggest a unique mode of action that is distinct from all front-line TB antibiotics.