Rapid Growers - Biodiversity for a Livable Climate

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What plant was the first to flower in space and is the most widely used model species for studying plant biology?

Featured Creature: Cheatgrass

What plant plays an important role in its native Eastern Hemisphere grasslands, but alters soil moisture and fire regimes when introduced in North America?

Featured Creature: Bamboo

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What organism can grow up to 35 inches in a day, conduct electricity, and survive an atomic bomb?

Bamboo!

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Featured Creature: Mouse-ear cress

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Featured Creature: Bamboo

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