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A new discovery changes ideas about the origin of branching in plants. By studying the mechanisms responsible for branching, University of Bristol researchers have determined what the first land plants are likely to have looked like millions of years ago.

According to the scientists, the revelation alters our understanding of the development of angiosperms. Scientists have found the oldest form of a flowering plant in a 164 million-year-old botanical specimen in China.