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Editorial illustration of a plant releasing chemical signals after being damaged

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Can Plants Feel Pain?

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Editorial illustration of a plant with musical notes around it

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Can Plants Hear Music?

plantsmusic

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Editorial illustration of an old tree with visible signs of disease

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Do Trees Die of Old Age?

treesaging

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Editorial illustration of a leaf with chlorophyll molecules and sunlight absorption

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Why Are Leaves Green?

leaveschlorophyll

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Editorial illustration of a cactus with sharp spines and a desert backdrop

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Why Do Cacti Have Spines?

cactispines

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Editorial illustration of a fern releasing spores into the air

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Why Do Ferns Have Spores?

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Editorial illustration of a flower closing at nightfall

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Why Do Flowers Close at Night?

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Editorial illustration of a bee drinking nectar from a flower

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Why Do Flowers Have Nectar?

flowersnectar

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Editorial illustration of a fruit with seeds being eaten by an animal

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Why Do Fruits Have Seeds?

fruitsseeds

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Editorial illustration of moss growing on a rock

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Why Do Mosses Grow on Rocks?

mossrocks

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Editorial illustration of a pinecone opening in dry conditions and closing in wet conditions

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Why Do Pinecones Open and Close?

pineconestrees

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Editorial illustration of a plant bending toward a light source

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Why Do Plants Grow Toward Light?

plantslight

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Editorial illustration of a plant absorbing water through its roots

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Why Do Plants Need Water?

plantswater

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Editorial illustration of a plant releasing oxygen bubbles into the air

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Why Do Plants Produce Oxygen?

plantsoxygen

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Editorial illustration of potatoes growing underground

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Why Do Potatoes Grow Underground?

potatoestubers

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Editorial illustration of a Venus flytrap catching an insect

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Why Do Some Plants Eat Bugs?

carnivorous plantsinsects

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Editorial illustration of a tomato cross-section showing seeds

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Why Do Tomatoes Have Seeds?

tomatoesseeds

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Editorial illustration of tree bark layers protecting the living wood inside a tree trunk

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Why Do Trees Have Bark?

treesbark

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Editorial illustration of a Venus flytrap catching an insect

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Why Do Venus Flytraps Eat Bugs?

venus flytrapcarnivorous plants

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Editorial illustration of weeds growing quickly in a garden

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Why Do Weeds Grow So Fast?

weedsplants

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