Amber fossil reveals ancient reproduction in flowering plants




A 100-million-year old piece of amber has been discovered which reveals the oldest evidence of sexual reproduction in a flowering plant -- a cluster of 18 tiny flowers from the Cretaceous Period -- with one of them in the process of making some new seeds for the next generation.

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Sábado, 4 de Enero 2014
Jueves, 1 de Enero 1970
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