Mutant Monsters: Images of Sunflower Varieties
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 16:30
in Biology & Nature
Bushy "Teddy Bear" sunflowers featured in Van Gogh's paintings are a genetic mutant, and other varieties might have a genetic basis as well.
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