photosynthesis
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Clusia major, meanwhile, uses a hybrid strategy combining C3 photosynthesis and CAM.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The genus Clusia is particularly valuable for studying the evolution of photosynthesis because it contains the only known trees that use CAM.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
That diversity gives scientists a rare opportunity to examine how plants can transition between different forms of photosynthesis.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Organometallic compounds also play important roles in living systems, including in blood and photosynthesis.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
All of our food, in fact almost all life on earth, can be traced back to photosynthesis in plants.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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He suspects that these minerals may have been deposited while the earth's atmosphere was in a transition state, just beginning to accumulate the oxygen that was being released by the photosyntheses of slow-living, primitive plants.
From Time Magazine Archive
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