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		<title>Fungus and bees help orchids diversify</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 19:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists have discovered why orchids are one of the most successful groups of flowering plants &#8211; it is all down to their relationships with the bees that pollinate them and the fungi that nourish them. The orchid family is one of the largest groups of flowering plants, with over 22,000 species worldwide. Today&#8217;s research suggests [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plant fakes fermentation to lure flies</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[original photo Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, have solved a case of fraud that has been pending for 40 million years. Arum palaestinum, also called the Solomon’s lily, attracts drosophilids (vinegar flies) as pollinators by emitting odor molecules that resemble those produced during alcoholic fermentation of rotting fruit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smaller plants better at defending against infections</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The group of Detlef Weigel at the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology has now tracked down a variant of the ACD6 gene, which functions as a universal weapon in the fight against predators. With it, the plants both produce much more of a chemical that is directly toxic to microbes and more signalling molecules [...]]]></description>
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