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Wildflowers That Eat Lead: The Pansies Cleaning Up Old British Mines
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Wildflowers That Eat Lead: The Pansies Cleaning Up Old British Mines

A rare class of UK wildflowers known as metallophytes is quietly pulling lead, zinc and cadmium out of old mining soils — and saving councils millions in remediation costs.

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