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		<title>Flowers Evolving to Protect Pollen</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists in China have discovered that the raindrop might have played a far more important role in the evolution of the flower than we can imagine.
Research showed that among nearly 80 different species of flowers, many of the shapes and structures developed to keep pollen from getting wet, whereas other types of flowers solved the problem by developing pollen resistant ...]]></description>
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		<title>Mesilla Valley Under a Blanket of Yellow Flowers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 08:39:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Organ Mountains at Las Cruces have taken on an unexpected yellow hue. The wildflowers of autumn are blooming.
The weather has been optimal for these flowers so there are far more abundant than usual, according to Jeff Anderson, horticultural extension agent for Dona Ana County.

&#8220;We had the right conditions &#8211; the summer rains &#8211; that brought out the fall-blooming wildflowers.&#8221;
Anderson ...]]></description>
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		<title>April Showers Don&#039;t Quite Bring May Flowers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a well know adage that April showers bring May flowers. However, this saying is more myth than fact. It is not entirely true that the pouring rain in April is what causes flowers to bloom in May.
Sometimes the rain that falls in September can be just as helpful depending on the type of flower you are looking at. ...]]></description>
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