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Green ImpactStrange parasitic ‘mushroom’ plant abandoned photosynthesis and somehow flourished

Hidden beneath forest floors in Japan and Taiwan, Balanophora lives as a parasite. A new study tracks how it now thrives after ditching photosynthesis.

Joseph Shavit
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