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How Cucumber Tendrils Hoist Their Payload Sunward (10 of 11)

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How Cucumber Tendrils Hoist Their Payload Sunward (10 of 11)

video: This clip shows the overwinding of an old cucumber tendril. This video relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 31, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by S.J. Gerbode at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues was titled, "How the Cucumber Tendril Coils and Overwinds." view more 

Credit: Video courtesy of Sharon Gerbode


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