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Some orchids have 'fingers' to pollinate themselves
Scientists have solved the 130-year mystery of Stigmatodactylus sikokianus, a fungus-consuming orchid with a unique ...
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An orchid uses a finger-like appendage to pollinate itself
More than 130 years after a fungus-eating orchid species was discovered, the purpose of its mysterious appendage has been revealed ...
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Nail Fungus: Symptoms, Treatment, and Home Remedies
Fungus is normally present on the body, but if it overgrows, it can become a problem. They are also known as onychomycosis ...
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Causes of Fingernail and Toenail Pain, and How to Treat It
or finger. Nail infections can be serious, and in some cases require medical attention. Other fungi, including yeasts and molds, can also affect the nails. In addition to causing pain, fungus can ...
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Plant's name-giving feature found to be new offspring-ensuring method
130 years after a fungus-eating plant received its name, a researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name -- revealing a novel mechanism by which plants ensure ...
Orchid's unique structure reveals new self-pollination mechanism
Kobe University researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name—revealing a novel mechanism by ...
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Five-Finger Socks Enhance Cure Rates in Interdigital Tinea Pedis
The following is a summary of “Effect of Finger Socks on Clinical Cure in Interdigital Tinea Pedis,” published in the January ...