8 Things You Did Not Know About Ferns

1.The first ferns appeared 350 million years ago. They form a plant group called Pteridophyta. These are the first superior plants, having a cuticle impermeable to water, roots and an inner tissue specialized for transporting water and nutrients between the water absorbing organs (... [ read more >> ]

Dicksonia, one of the largest tree ferns

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Dicksonia, one of the largest tree ferns