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Plant roots began following gravity 350 million years ago

TEHRAN, Aug 03 - To make the transition from sea to land, plant roots had to learn to grow downward, to follow gravity. This ability, gravitropism, helped plants anchor to the soil and retrieve water and nutrients.

News ID: 42677 Publish Date : 2019/08/03

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Plant roots began following gravity 350 million years ago

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