Monstera Deliciosa, commonly known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, is a popular choice for its unique, perforated leaves and easy ...

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But large leaves can cope in hot, wet, tropical climates because they counteract the daytime heat-trapping effect using transpiration – something desert plants cannot do because they cannot ...

In a study published recently in the journal Nature, scientists concluded that tropical forests could be drawing closer to the temperature threshold where leaves ... Many plants in some regions ...

Plant biologists report that a species of tree fern found only in Panama reanimates its own dead leaf fronds ... research associate at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama.

Plant living with only one leaf reveals fundamental genetics of plant growth. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 08 / 200825110744.htm ...

The discovery “was completely serendipitous,” says James Dalling, a tropical forest ecologist ... fronds out of the way and found that the leaves were rooted in the ground.

Growing more upright and than outward, this tropical plant has 4- to 6-inch-long, dark green, sword-shaped leaves. The leaf margins are bright chartreuse, leading the plant to look striped.