Root-coppicing in Thornscrub Plants @CrimePaysButBotanyDoesnt

Root-coppicing in Thornscrub Plants @CrimePaysButBotanyDoesnt

Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Root-coppicing in Thorn Scrub plants is a trait selected for by an evolutionary past comprised of herbivory and drought. In other habitats it may be selected for by a history of fire, but that is not the case here since precipitation and thunderstorms are so infrequent.

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Root-coppicing in Thornscrub Plants