Seedless watermelons exists because scientists treat the young plants they come from with a chemical called colchicine. As NC State explains, This causes the eggs in the flowers to develop with two ...

If you plant a garlic clove this fall, the clove will produce roots over the winter, leaves and (potentially) flowers next summer, and in late July, you can harvest a new head of garlic.

Sometimes non-flowering plants are considered less sophisticated than their flowering relatives which arrived later in evolutionary history, but this study emphasises the importance of analysing ...