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How the Giant Water Lily Dominates

The Giant Water Lily creates around 40 leaves that each expand to more than 6 feet across.

07/13/2022

The Green Planet

How the Giant Water Lily Dominates

Clip: Episode 2 | 2m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

The Giant Water Lily creates around 40 leaves that each expand to more than 6 feet across.

The Giant Water Lily expands by over 6 inches a day, and reaches over 6 feet across as it expands to take up as much sunlight as it can.

07/13/2022

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