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200-foot trees may survive drought better than scientists thought

Recent studies unveil that massive trees in Southeast Asia possess remarkable adaptations in their water transport mechanisms. These trees, known for reaching impressive heights, can effectively draw water upward, defying the challenges posed by gravity. This groundbreaking research, focusing on Malaysia’s dipterocarps, shows that taller trees feature broader xylem vessels, offering fresh insights into their resilience amidst climate change.

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