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Fossil study sheds light on famous spirals found in nature

15 Jun 2023
Life reconstruction of fossil Asteroxylon mackiei. Matt Humpage, Northern Rogue Studios

A 3D model of a 407-million-year-old plant fossil has overturned thinking on the evolution of leaves. The research has also led to fresh insights about spectacular patterns found in plants.

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