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Fairy Lantern: Nature’s New-Found Unique Parasitic Puzzle
Meet the ‘Fairy Lantern’, a newly discovered plant with extraordinary parasitic features that challenge our understanding of botany.
Chloroplast: Green Powerhouse of Photosynthesis
Chloroplasts are essential organelles found in plant cells that perform photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy and producing oxygen. These green structures contain chlorophyll, a pigment crucial for capturing light energy. Chloroplasts are unique as they have their own DNA and can replicate independently. Understanding chloroplasts is pivotal in studying plant biology and photosynthesis, which is vital for life on Earth.