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Plants absorb minerals from atmospheric dust.
A new study has shown that plants are capable of absorbing minerals directly from atmospheric dust through their leaves, which is especially important for ecosystems with nutrient-poor soils. In some regions, this aerial pathway provides up to 17% of the nutrients that plants need.
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