A new fossil discovery sheds new light on a 47-million-year-old "alien plant" species that is the only example ever found of ...

The discovery indicates a greater diversity in the fossil record of flowering plants than was previously acknowledged. In ...

However, recent analyses have disproved this theory. "The peculiar combination of features of Othniophyton elongatum, ...

After all, were it not for the 19th-century monarch, we might not celebrate Christmas with a well-appointed fir tree. Though people across the globe had been decorating temples and domestic ...

Star fruit is known for its star-like shape and sweet, slightly tart flavor. Averrhoa carambola trees are native to Southeast Asia and are also grown in other tropical areas of the world ...