[PCA] NEWS: Plants Found to Show Preferences for Their Relatives

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/10/science/10plant.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

Loyal to Its Roots
By CAROL KAESUK YOON
Published: June 10, 2008

>From its diminutive lavender flowers to its straggly windblown stalks, 
there is nothing about the beach weed known as the Great Lakes sea rocket 
to suggest that it might be any sort of a botanical wonder.

Yet scientists have found evidence that the sea rocket is able to do 
something that no other plant has ever been shown to do.

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