You're hiking or working in the garden when you stumble upon a strange-looking plant. Is it safe to set up camp nearby? Can you the interloper out of the flower beds with your bare hands? No need to ...

WASHINGTON — Have you ever walked past a plant and wondered whether it was safe to eat? Or poisonous? Or maybe you just liked the look of it and wondered what it was? Soon, an app might be able to ...

Technology now makes plant identification effortless, benefiting gardeners, travelers, and photographers. Apps like ...

You've probably used or heard of the app Shazam, used by millions of people to identify songs and song lyrics. A team of researchers from Cirad, IRA, Inria / IRD and Tela Botanica Network - had the ...

"The plant world is enormous, and some corners of it have not yet been discovered, but a great many plants have been identified by botanists, taxonomists or particularly knowledgeable plant collectors ...