植物社会性
植物社会性-
对植物社会性的研究仍然很年轻，很多问题尚没有得到解答。但这种研究可能改变人们看待植物世界的方式，为提高地球上日益减少的耕地产量提供一系列新途径。
Research into plant sociality is still young , with many questions unanswered .
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但随后有关“会说话的树”的研究并没有被“复制”，植物社会性这一观点也随之变得黯然无光。
Later studies on " talking trees " went unreplicated , and the idea fell into disrepute .
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上世纪80年代达德利求学时，植物也拥有社会性这种观点实际上成为科学家的一种“禁忌”。
When Dudley was in school in the1980s , the very idea of plant sociality was practically taboo among scientists .
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10年前，《植物的秘密生活》这一新世纪杰作促使植物社会性的观点流行开来。
It had burst into popular consciousness a decade earlier with the publication of The Secret Life of Plants , a New Age classic which also discussed orgones and dowsing .