Genomic study reveals how vascular plants adapt to aquatic environments
Phys.org • 12/12/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
A genomic study has revealed insights into how vascular plants adapt to aquatic environments, highlighting their critical roles in food supply, medicine, and ecological restoration, according to Phys.org. The research emphasizes that while many aquatic plants evolved from terrestrial ancestors, the genomic mechanisms behind this adaptation are still not well understood.
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