This plant converts nitrogen

BY JOHN NELSON - Curator, USC Herbarium
Posted 2/27/11

The air that we all breathe is a mixture of various gases: everybody knows that we require oxygen, but it sometimes comes as a surprise to hear that regular old air is mostly nitrogen - almost 80%.

Now, nitrogen, as an element, is curious stuff. …

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