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ON THE COVER: Research conducted by Claude dePamphilis
and colleagues offers insight into the history of flowering plants
and puts water lillies at the base of the family tree for such plans.
Their genetic analysis alters previous perspectives and rank water
lillies among the most ancient flowering plants known. Details about
the work, published in the Proceedings
of the National Academy of Sciences, can be FOUND
HERE .
Digital photograph by Gerald Lang and
Keith Shapiro for The
Digital Photography Studio, Penn State. The Digital Photography
Studio receives support from Calumet Photographic, Inc., the Eastman
Kodak Company, and Megavision,
Inc.
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