Synopsis: Plants: Plant parts: Leaf:


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A second copy of ACR3 allows the ladder brake fern to safely transport arsenic from its roots to its fronds,


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maps the trees across a city, calculates a city's leaf surface area, and derives the economic value of trees,


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me a sorrel leaf folded around a bit of cricket miso, beet reduction and lacto-fermented red currants.

The grasshopper smear had a pungent umami flavor that contrasted with the tart greenness of the leaf.


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The co-owner of second-year exhibitor Petals Lane, Michael Phinney, estimates that it took two weeks to actually assemble the flowers for his Philadelphia-based company's tribute to the surreal Mad Hatter's tea party in Alice in wonderland

It took more than two weeks for Petals Lane to prepare its display, and four days on site to put it together.

The stipend that Petals Lane received to help with its exhibit helped with about half of those costs


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developing the recognition technology that separates the leaf from its background in order to identify it, and developing the algorithms and software.

snapping a picture of a Ginkgo biloba leaf on a white piece of paper. He explained that Leafsnap is interactive

Each leaf photograph is matched against a leaf-image library using numerous shape measurements computed at points along the leaf s outline.

The brilliant photos (created by nonprofit organization Finding Species) show each species leaf (both front and back

the stalk of the leaf that attaches the blade to the stem. Currently, Leafsnap includes the 191 species of trees found in New york s Central park and Washington s Rock creek park.

Users can play leaf identification games mark the species they ve identified to add to their collection,


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tobacco leaf in Germany by Wertdinger via Flickr


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Monsanto: Supreme court lifts ban on genetically modified seedsin a case involving agricultural giant Monsanto, the U s. Supreme court has lifted a ban on genetically modified alfalfa seeds.


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The new warehouse, located 15 miles from Chicago, grows more than one million pounds of greenery such as herbs

The greenery is sold to local restaurants and stores in Chicago, including Whole Foods and Green Grocer.


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or an outdoor greenhouse planted with tomatoes, peppers, herbs and greenery. Brightfarms: Solar panels are one way for grocery stores to optimize their otherwise unused rooftops


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