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Some trees can move water from their roots to their leaves at a rate of 25 millimetres (1 inch) per second.


Pill-popping pines


Pill-popping pines
Scientists in Ontario are testing special pills to protect the slow-growing eastern white pine tree from disease and wildlife. They are planting tablets which contain a fertilizer alongside seedlings and so far the results look good, reports the Ontario government.



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