Learn English: The Mystery of the Smelly Flower! (easy)

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The Mystery of the Smelly Flower!

Some wild ginger flowers smell really, really bad, like rotten eggs!

Scientists found a special gene that makes this stinky smell happen in some plants.

This gene changes how a plant uses a special ingredient to make the yucky smell.

It's like a tiny mistake in the plant's instructions that causes a super stinky surprise!

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Original: The Guardian (Science)

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#wild ginger #genetics #dimethyl disulfide #enzyme #plant biology

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