Allamanda is a popular tropical plant that belongs to the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It is native to South and Central America but is now widely cultivated in many parts of the world.

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Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...

Watermelon is loaded with citrulline and lycopene, two powerful plant compounds linked to lower blood pressure, improved metabolic health, and decreased muscle soreness after exercise. The ...

Wilting flowers might not signal poor flower or plant health, but rather the effects of a sophisticated resource management ...

Two small molecules that are produced by the plant Arabidopsis thaliana are shown to have the opposite effect on how fast its ...

Every bite an herbivore takes comes at the expense of a plant. Are plants passive victims or do they actively resist these attacks? Some plants avoid herbivory by decreasing their apparency or ...

As the electrons flow through the cell, they generate electricity. On a much larger scale, solar-thermal power plants employ various techniques to concentrate the sun's energy as a heat source.

CMMS plant maintenance software is used to maintain databases of information regarding the maintenance operations of a particular organization. Plant maintenance software can be used by any ...