Dec 21, 2022
17 JAN 2023 BIOLOGISCHES KOLLOQUIUM Fog and dew harvesting in cactus spines
Cacti are native to the New World and show distinct adaptations that allow them to survive even in the driest deserts of the world. A characteristic feature of cacti is the formation of spines instead of leaves, which are commonly known as mechanical defence. Interestingly, some species are …