As I wander around Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a tree called the Wollemi pine often catches my eye. It’s one of our rarest trees, and a distinctive-looking pine, with broad needles and ...

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Under the microscope, any wood shows a number of distinctive characteristics determined by the growth pattern of the tree which produced it. Using light and electron microscopes to examine thin ...

Working with researchers from the University of Basel in Switzerland, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Peking University, Wang's team found that ...