Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia yield 18 new species of rare ferns and flowering plants
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“Extinct” birds reappear in rainforest fragments in Brazil
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With 800 color photographs, new book takes a fascinating look inside palms
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New project will improve access to thousands of scientific field books, journals and notes in Smithsonian collections
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The small whorled pogonia
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Falling trees help invasive wineberry move into deciduous forests in North America
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First rainforests arose when plants solved their plumbing problem
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NASA to help Smithsonian botanists track northern creep of Florida mangroves
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W. Atlee Burpee & Company Seed Co., 1898
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Tragedy, towers, and romance at the Smithsonian
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Scientists race to determine why vines are taking over forests in the American tropics
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Orchids: A View from the East
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With specialist pollinator absent, Himalayan gingers must adapt
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Online initiative makes massive database of herbarium specimens accessible worldwide
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Starch grains found on Neandertal teeth debunks theory that dietary deficiencies caused their extinction
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Smithsonian scientists to help identify and eradicate invasive species in Alaskan waters
