200 Year Old Seeds Come to Life

December 3, 2006 · Filed Under Seeds 

There is an article here on the BBC website about some 200 year old seeds scientists managed to get to germinate and grow.

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2 Responses to “200 Year Old Seeds Come to Life”

  1. misti on December 3rd, 2006 17:18

    That’s awesome! It’s interesting to think of what we could bring back to life that may be extinct!

  2. Misshathorn on December 5th, 2006 15:38

    I just can’t shake the image of those 200 year old seed scientists…

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