http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/30/folding-up-to-save-water/ Our place, our voices Thu, 23 May 2013 17:08:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/30/folding-up-to-save-water/#comment-14766 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 02:02:37 +0000 http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=5482#comment-14766 Oh great. How adjustable these grasses are. Hope if humans may also learn something from this then it will not be a big deal in saving water.

]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/30/folding-up-to-save-water/#comment-6485 Thu, 08 Apr 2010 06:59:48 +0000 http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=5482#comment-6485 What a beautiful cross section!

]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/30/folding-up-to-save-water/#comment-6389 Sun, 04 Apr 2010 23:27:57 +0000 http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=5482#comment-6389 Never knew that hook grasses could do that! This is an excellent survival tactic for them when water is scarce.

]]> http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/2010/03/30/folding-up-to-save-water/#comment-6357 Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:09:08 +0000 http://blog.tepapa.govt.nz/?p=5482#comment-6357 very interesting – are these bulliform cells an invention of Hook Grassses or can they also be found in other plants?

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