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Fact: It is also used as a genetic model plant for the garden strawberry and the Rosaceae family in general.

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Fact: This plant has been used as a form of water treatment since it has the ability to take up heavy metals through its roots.

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This small flowering plant from the mustard family is an ideal model organism because of its short generation time, large yield, and small genome. It was the first plant to have it’s entire genome sequenced.

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Fact: The leaves of the gametophyte all curve to one side, giving it the appearance of a tiny broom

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Fact: This leafy liverwort is commonly found growing in Pacific Spirit park in turfs on the trunks of trees. Its’ leaves have toothed margins.

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Fact: A useful field characteristic to identify this moss are its chartreuse yellow tips, which contrast with the darker, older proximal portions of the plant