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Where water flows over hard rock,it collects few nutrients, so few plants can grow in it....

Where water flows over hard rock,
it collects few nutrients, so few plants can grow in it. Here, in South America, however, this plant, Macarenia,
manages to flourish

Full Transcript

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Where water flows over hard rock, it collects few nutrients,
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so few plants can grow in it.
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Here, in South America, however,
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this plant, Macarenia, manages to flourish.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:55
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Season
1
Episode
7
Genres
documentary
Production
Syfy,Retromedia Entertainment,Synthetic Filmwerx,CineTel Films

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