Scientists from the Universities of Bristol and Cambridge have unlocked the secrets of Shape in the most ancient of land plants using time-lapse imaging, growth analysis and computer modelling. Liverworts [Credit: University of Bristol]Liverworts, with their flattened creeping bodies and primitive single-celled rooting structures, are the oldest surviving group of plants to be found on land. Since then, 470 million years of evolution...

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