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Some areas looked pixelated on the Chromebook, and on the Air I noticed details, like the leaves of a fern or rust on an airlock door, that weren’t as clear on the others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Inside, the gardens are divided into houses highlighting different plants and climates — from the Palm House with over 70 palms, to the fern room, to the desert house filled with cacti and succulents.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025
For the fork fern, the research team estimates that less than 1% of its genome does.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2024
A fern from a Pacific island carries 50 times as much DNA as humans do.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2024
He put the Plant on a fancy wicker fern stand.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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