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Tiny plants reveal big potential for boosting crop efficiency

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Scientists have long sought ways to help plants turn more carbon dioxide into biomass.

Hornworts possess a unique ability that is unique among land plants: they have a natural turbocharger for photosynthesis.

At the heart of this mechanism is a structure called a pyrenoid, which acts as a microscopic CO concentration chamber inside the plant's cells.

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English

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