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5:33am October 23, 2014
steelbison:

#LeavesAsPaper part two.

steelbison:

#LeavesAsPaper part two.

8:24pm July 24, 2014

fruityplant:

nomnomnom! hungry banana slug devouring a leaf.

3:52am October 25, 2013
maskedmarauder:


“Gold leaf” trees discovered in the Australian outback
Scientists from Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have discovered that eucalyptus trees in the Australian outback are drawing up gold particles from deep underground through their root system and depositing the precious metal in their leaves and branches. 
Re-blogged from the excellent Gizmag which has more infos
Much more (scientific and very long): Nature Communications

maskedmarauder:

“Gold leaf” trees discovered in the Australian outback

Scientists from Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have discovered that eucalyptus trees in the Australian outback are drawing up gold particles from deep underground through their root system and depositing the precious metal in their leaves and branches. 

Re-blogged from the excellent Gizmag which has more infos

Much more (scientific and very long): Nature Communications

9:18pm June 29, 2013