Why do plants grow straight?
- Written by Beronda L. Montgomery, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and Assistant Vice President of Research & Innovation, Michigan State University
_Allium schoenoprasum_, better known as chives.Andreas Rockstein/Flickr, CC BY-SA
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Why do plants grow straight? – Sara H., age 5, New Paltz, New York
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