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Sunflowers make small moves to maximize sun exposure

Sunflowers make small moves to maximize sun exposure

Plants don鈥檛 just grow straight up鈥攖hey can move in loopy and zigzagging ways to get more sunshine. Physicists were able to model a sunflower to predict how they grow. Read from CU expert on The Conversation.

 

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