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... plants in China is about 30,000 species , representing 2,700 genera ; more than 200 of these genera are restricted to China . There are about 2,500 species of forest trees , and , among flowering plants , 95 percent of the known woody ...
... plants in China is about 30,000 species , representing 2,700 genera ; more than 200 of these genera are restricted to China . There are about 2,500 species of forest trees , and , among flowering plants , 95 percent of the known woody ...
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... plants ; riboflavin is not manufactured by animals , which therefore are dependent upon plant sources . Riboflavin ... plants he used in these crosses were true - breeding for flower colour , meaning that the purple - flowered plants ...
... plants ; riboflavin is not manufactured by animals , which therefore are dependent upon plant sources . Riboflavin ... plants he used in these crosses were true - breeding for flower colour , meaning that the purple - flowered plants ...
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... plants exhibit complicated characteristics that are adaptive and that increase the survival of a species . One such characteristic , for example , is cross - pollination ( the mechanism by which pollen is transferred from one flower to ...
... plants exhibit complicated characteristics that are adaptive and that increase the survival of a species . One such characteristic , for example , is cross - pollination ( the mechanism by which pollen is transferred from one flower to ...
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