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The rolling moss that gathers no stones - BBC The Green Planet & Biomimicry

The rolling moss that gathers no stones - BBC The Green Planet & Biomimicry

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The rolling moss that gathers no stones - BBC The Green Planet & Biomimicry
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"Water plants create some of the most beautiful, bizarre and important habitats on earth. To hold on in torrents, plants use a kind of superglue. Some are armed with vicious weapons to fight titanic battles for space. Others form perfect spheres and escape from animal enemies by rolling. Where nutrients are washed away, plants turn into hunters of anima…

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