by The resurrection fern gets its name because it can survive long periods of drought by curling up its fronds and appearing desiccated, grey-brown and dead.
However, when just a little water is present, the fern will uncurl and reopen, appearing to "resurrect".
It has been estimated that these plants could last 100 years without water and still revive after a single exposure
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However, when just a little water is present, the fern will uncurl and reopen, appearing to "resurrect".
It has been estimated that these plants could last 100 years without water and still revive after a single exposure
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