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Spiderwort
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Spiderworts are weak-stemmed plants with 3-petaled flowers. Plant spiderwort in shade or indoors as a house plant. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Koi Fish Are 'Living Jewels' of the Water Garden
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The colorful superstars of backyard water gardens are actually ornamental varietals of domesticated carp.
What Does 'Caucasian' Really Mean?
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It's easy to equate Caucasian with white. But the word Caucasian touches on issues deeper than skin color. HowStuffWorks looks at its true meaning.
How Kin Selection Works
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We're used to taking the phrase "survival of the fittest" to mean it's an "every man for himself" world. But some animals (like worker bees) sacrifice themselves to ensure their species lives on. Why would they do this?
9 Most Powerful Pokémon Across Every Game Ever Released
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When it comes to the most powerful Pokémon, fans of the franchise love to debate which creatures dominate the Pokémon world.
Prawns vs. Shrimp: What's on Your Plate?
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Walk up to any seafood counter and you’ll see them sitting side by side: prawns vs. shrimp. To the untrained eye, they look nearly identical. But dig a little deeper—or crack a few shells—and you'll uncover some key differences.
3 Types of Dinosaurs and Their Many Subtypes
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Types of dinosaurs include the lizard-hipped dinosaurs and the bird-hipped divisions of dinosaurs. Both of these types of dinosaurs probably shared a common ancestor during the Middle Triassic. How else are these dinosaurs related?
Mongolian Death Worm: The Gobi Desert's Deadliest Cryptid
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The Mongolian Death Worm is a legendary cryptid of Gobi Desert folklore with a deadly reputation. Explore the origins of the venomous sand-dwelling creature.
How to Grow Lucky Bamboo for Good Fortune and Prosperity
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Beyond just a plant: Uncover the surprising ways lucky bamboo can enhance your well-being and attract positive energy.
The Mighty Banyan Tree Can 'Walk' and Live for Centuries
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These majestic trees send their roots down in pillars from branch to ground, can form a canopy over 80 feet high and can live to be 250 years old.