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LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The seeds of the "suicide palm", a newly discovered and extremely rare palm tree, have arrived in Britain for urgent study and conservation, the Royal Botanical Gardens at ...

A Madagascar palm tree, Tahina spectabilis, that is new to science flowers itself to death--a performance that may ensure its conservation. Adam Hinterthuer reports. If you're enjoying this article, ...