Monkeyflowers thrive in salty spray that kills other plants
September 14, 2026
September 14, 2026
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 14 -- Michigan State University posted the following news:
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Monkeyflowers thrive in salty spray that kills other plants
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On the windswept coasts of Oregon and California lives an unassuming little plant called the monkeyflower, which can withstand salty blasts that kill its inland counterparts. Now, researchers at Michigan State University are beginning to understand how it manages to thrive in conditions tha . . .
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Monkeyflowers thrive in salty spray that kills other plants
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On the windswept coasts of Oregon and California lives an unassuming little plant called the monkeyflower, which can withstand salty blasts that kill its inland counterparts. Now, researchers at Michigan State University are beginning to understand how it manages to thrive in conditions tha . . .