10 Amazing Plants With Real Superpowers

You would have never believed that plants could do such things. From the pyromaniac tree to the one that recruits body guards... Meet these explosive, half-animal or just incredibly smart plants!

World's 10 Animals With Real Superpowers
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FYI…
Hura Crepitans – Explosive fruits:
http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/sandbox-tree/sandbox-tree-information.htm
http://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/eafrinet/weeds/key/weeds/Media/Html/Hura_crepitans_(Sandbox_Tree).htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsIojj4PzAo

Mimosa Pudica – Hyper-Sensitivity:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/29/science/29obs-plants.html?_r=0
http://www.themindfulword.org/2012/sentient-plants-feel-feelings/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq3UuHlPLQU

Mesodinium Chamaeleon – Half-Animal:
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn21353-zoologger-unique-life-form-is-half-plant-half-animal/
http://scitechdaily.com/mesodinium-chamaeleon-is-a-unique-life-form-that-is-half-plant-half-animal/
http://sciencenordic.com/weird-plant-animal-baffles-scientists

Vachellia Drepanolobium – Recruits bodyguards:
https://cornerofthecabinet.com/2014/03/03/ants-and-acacia-whistling-thorn-symbitoic-relationsip/
https://www.newphytologist.org/news/view/33
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/whistling_thorn.htm

Ceratocaryum Argenteum – Mimicry:
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28273-plant-tricks-dung-beetles-by-making-its-seeds-look-like-dung/
http://www.nature.com/articles/nplants2015141
http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/how-to-dupe-a-dung-beetle
http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/dung-beetles-dancing-to-the-milky-way

Populus Tremuloides – Longevity:
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2010/08/the-pando-worlds-oldest-organism-80000-or-800000-years-old.html
http://www.livescience.com/29152-oldest-tree-in-world.html
http://www.rmtrr.org/oldlist.htm

Impatiens pallida – Memory:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091111092047.htm
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21622319
http://www.wired.com/2009/11/plant-family-values/

Nicotiana – Communication:
http://discovermagazine.com/2002/apr/featplants
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/06/090619171244.htm
http://io9.gizmodo.com/5919973/plants-communicate-with-each-other-by-using-clicking-sounds
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2015/05/20/4236600.htm

Eucalyptus – Pyromaniac:
http://wildfiretoday.com/2014/03/03/eucalyptus-and-fire/
http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/eucalyptus/eucalyptus-fire-hazards.htm
http://www.academia.edu/322875/Gone_Native_Californias_Love-Hate_Relationship_with_Eucalyptus_Trees

Venus Flytrap – Computation:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/02/science/the-venus-flytrap-a-plant-that-can-count.html
http://news.discovery.com/earth/plants/some-plants-can-count-160121.htm
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/01/160122171036.htm
http://io9.gizmodo.com/5587311/plants-can-think-and-perform-computations-say-scientists

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