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Moving through plant lineages, from spore-bearing lycophytes to ferns to flowering plants, reproduction becomes more and more specialized. Indeed, the flower is often diagrammed as the end goal of ...

In 1914, now 111 years ago, thousands of fossil footprints from the Late Carboniferous were discovered by Doctor Frank Raw (Geology Department, University of Birmingham) at Butts Quarry in Alveley, ...

Tree ferns, for example ... This latter half of the Paleozoic is divided into the Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian periods. The first trees on Earth are thought to have appeared during the ...

The opening ODI between the White Ferns and Australia has been abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain. New Zealand go into the now two-match series having lost their last 13 straight ...

IN 1861 a plan was drawn up in Germany to provide a series of hand-books or text-books on botany, which should treat of the science as it existed at the time; four of these books were completed ...

Australia have won the third and final one day cricket international against New Zealand by 75 runs. Chasing 291 for victory, the White Ferns were all out for 215 in the 44th over at the Basin Reserve ...

All three matches are to be played in Wellington with game two on Saturday. The match was to be first game the White Ferns first home game back in New Zealnad since the T20 World Cup success earlier ...

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It is not improbable, however, that the surface of the planet may have cooled sufficiently to develop a flora and a fauna similar to those which occupied the earth in the carboniferous period.— ...