From toddlers in daycare to seedlings in forests, young organisms tend to get sick more easily than adults—a phenomenon that ...

Rosemary for remembrance”, goes the saying, alluding to the plant’s long history of use outside the kitchen, both as a ...

Yams are considered one of the world’s most important crops. A starchy, nutrient-rich root vegetable of the genus Dioscorea, ...

A global study of 270,000 plant species reveals how climate, soil, and ancient geography shape where plants grow and live.

Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...

For over 100 years, the bluebonnet has signified Texas' heritage as its state flower. The plant was once part of stories told ...

Urban trees and plants do more than just beautify city landscapes. They purify the air, reduce urban heat islands, provide ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

The daffodil is easily recognized for its bright yellow, abundantly growing blooms, in early spring. If just looking at these ...

A greenhouse with a perovskite solar cell rooftop led to faster growth and larger leaves in radicchio seedlings ...

Plants don't just grow, they build. From towering trees to delicate flowers, complex plant shapes are sculpted with ...

Did you know every month has two corresponding birth flowers? Find out the name and meaning behind your primary and secondary ...