Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?

Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?

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Geography, Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the unique growth patterns of weeping trees, such as willows, and the role of hormones and genetic mutations in their development. It delves into the mystery of why these trees persist despite no clear evolutionary advantage. The spread of weeping trees is largely attributed to human fascination and cultivation, with cultural significance attached to their symbolism of resilience and hope. The video highlights how human intervention has made weeping trees common across the world.

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What role do hormones play in the growth patterns of trees?

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In what ways have humans influenced the spread of weeping trees?

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