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Desert Rhubarb (2 of 3)

Caption: Researchers from the University of Haifa-Oranim have managed to decipher the unique self-watering mechanism of this plant in the Negev desert, which harvests 16 times more water than other plants in the region

Credit: Prof. Gidi Ne'eman, University of Haifa

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