First new giant waterlily species discovered in London in over a century

First new giant waterlily species discovered in London in over a century

First new giant waterlily species discovered in London in over a centurybr br The world's largest giant waterlily - and the first to be discovered in over a century - is unveiled at London's Kew Gardens, whose herbarium has been home to misidentified plant species for 177 years. The species was uncovered by a team in the UK and partners Bolivia (where the plant is native) using a blend of modern science, including DNA analysis and molecular technology, and the centuries-old practice of botanical drawings. It is the world's third giant waterlily.br br Video by AFPbr br PhilPOST to release BBM, Sara envelopesbr br An employee of the Philippine Postal Service shows First Day Covers to mark the inauguration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio.br br PHOTOS BY RENE H.


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Uploaded: 2022-07-05

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