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Aspens 'remember' past drought in their leaves, 3-year experiment finds

Source: Phys.org · Published 9 Oct 2026, 20:40

Drought is written into trees, appearing as narrow bands in their annual growth rings. But aspen may go farther, creating "functional memories" of previous dry years reflected in the chemistry of…

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