The co-evolution of plants and humans

The co-evolution of plants and humans

Wild barley grain. Credit: Robert Spengler.

We think we’re so clever, but perhaps we underestimate plants.

Edible flora has long evolved ways to move seeds away from their parents to survive and thrive – and humans are just another part of their grand plan, argues Robert Spengler from the Max Planck Institute in Germany.

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Published by Cosmos.

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