Friday, 15 May 2015

Philodendron bipinnatifidum

Philodendron bipinnatifidum

Philodendron bipinnatifidum's metabolism burns a substance very similar to the brown fat that mammals use, rather than the starch that most plants metabolize. This species does something else that is very unusual in the plant kingdom: not only can Philodendron bipinnatifidum produce heat, it can also regulate its heat production.
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