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"Bangladesh aims to revive five critically endangered plants"
#Bangladesh #Plants #Environment

Bangladesh aims to revive five critically endangered plants
For the first time in its history, Bangladesh is attempting to protect five species from extinction by increasing their numbers and strengthening their population in the wild. The floral species are bulborox (Bulbophyllum roxburghii), the small-bulb orchid Bulbophyllum oblongum, dwarf date palm (Phoenix acaulis), chaulmoogra (Hydnocarpus kurzii) and bash pata (Podocarpus neriifolius). All of them are […]

Close up of seed head in grassy field east of Belle Sherman Elementary School
#plants #bloomscrolling #monocots

Update roślinkowy, moja strelicja wypuściła nowego liścia 😅
#plantslover #plants #plant

"How plants could help us detect, and even destroy, dangerous ‘forever chemicals’"
#Plants #PFAS #ForeverChemicals

How plants could help us detect, and even destroy, dangerous ‘forever chemicals'
Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through the environment — and what farmers and landowners can do about it.

I' m bored. have some plants🥀
#plants #bloomscrolling

Fugensalat
#photography #plants #grasses

💍 Some plants make their own pesticide—but at what cost to the atmosphere?
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Some plants make their own pesticide—but at what cost to the atmosphere?
A natural alternative to pesticides may be hiding in a misunderstood plant compound—but it could come at an environmental cost.

The oregano is doing well this year! 🍝 So is the poison ivy... ☠️
#gardening #food #plants

"Bangladesh to save critically endangered orchids and trees"
#Bangladesh #Trees #Plants #Environment

Bangladesh to save critically endangered orchids and trees
Bangladesh has initiated efforts to revive five species of plants currently listed as critically endangered on the country’s red list, as well as bring back two species declared locally extinct, reports Mongabay’s Abu Siddique. The critically endangered plants include two species of orchids: bulborox or the Sikkim bulb-leaf orchid (Bulbophyllum roxburghii), and the small-bulb orchid […]

Fruiting structure of a plant I found across the path from the fern with a spore spike I posted yesterday. My wife and I can't ID either other one
#plants #photo #photography

"How seaweed is a powerful, yet surprising, climate solution"
#Seaweed #Plants #Climate #ClimateChange

How seaweed is a powerful, yet surprising, climate solution
A chance encounter on a rocky seashore led one professor to invent autonomous robotics that can harvest the power of seaweed.

lagurus ovatus & silene vulgaris
#photography #monochrome #plants #grasses

Spore spike of fern spotted in Shindagin Hollow State Forest
#photo #photography #plants #ferns

sambucus
#photography #plants #Flieder #Holunder

Grazien im Abendlicht
#photography #flowers #plants #Disteln #thistle