The world of flora has long been a source of cancer-fighting therapies.

植物界一直抗癌疗法的来源。

The plant world's leading biodiversity hotspots are, quite literally, dirt poor.

，植物界生物多样性富饶区，其实非常贫瘠。

That's why they are the botanical equivalent of Fort Knox.

这为什么它们被看做植物界的诺克斯堡。

As for the foregrounds passing before our eyes, they were fantastically carved rocks, forests of trees that had crossed over from the vegetable kingdom into the mineral kingdom, their motionless silhouettes sprawling beneath the waves.

在我们眼前闪过的前列景象，那离奇古怪的割切成的大石块，从植物界到动物界的树林，那屹立不动的形影在海水中挤眉弄眼的怪样子。

Today I'm going to talk about some of the most interesting diseases to ever strike the world of plants.

今天我要讲一曾经袭击植物界的最有趣的疾病。

It's artificial selection so extreme that they're known as the " dog breeds of the plant world."

这种人工选择此极端，以至于它们被称为“植物界的犬种”。

And this evolutionary change was a big deal for the plant kingdom.

这种进化变化对植物界来意义重大。

I observed that all these exhibits from the vegetable kingdom were attacthed to the seafloor by only the most makeshift methods.

我观察到，所有这里的植物界产品，跟土壤只表面上连接起来。

It'll be one small step for plant, one giant leap for plantkind.

这将植物的一小步，却植物界的一大步。

Like, there's a debate that's been simmering among plant people for decades about the philosophical significance of the cell.

，有一场关于细胞的哲学意义的争论已经在植物界酝酿了几十年。

We can get a feel for how these plant types came to be by referring to the plant kingdom's phylogenetic tree, a diagram that shows us how organisms evolved over time.

我们可以通过参考植物界的系统发育树来了解这植物类型何形成的，这张图向我们展示了生物体何随着时间进化的。

Pollination is the plant version of getting it on.

授粉植物界的交配过程。

This is the doctrine of Malthus, applied to the whole animal and vegetable kingdoms.

这马尔萨斯的学， 适用于整个动物界和植物界。

So does that mean they know that I'm like the Jeffrey Dahmer of houseplants?

所以，这否意味着它们知道我室内植物界的杰弗里·达默？

She placed seedlings of Arabidopsis saliana a member of the mustard family that serves as a guinea pig of the botanical world in Chambers containing different levels of CO2 Somewhere at 450 ppm.

她将作为植物界实验对象的十字花科成员——拟南芥的幼苗放置在含有不同水平二氧化碳的培养室中，大约为450ppm。

It was a coffee leaf rust, which a 19th century botanist once described as the vampire of the vegetable world, the way it attacks the plants.

这一种咖啡叶锈病， 19世纪的一位植物学家曾将其形容为植物界的吸血鬼，因为它对植物的侵袭方式。

They gave me a Coco de Mer, which is the largest plant or the largest seed in the plant kingdom.

他们给了我一颗海椰，这植物界中最大的植物或最大的种子。

In the plant kingdom that, you know, have been identified as playing, as having a potential benefit to human health.

在植物界中，那已被认定可能对人类健康有益的植物。

Their claim to fame is that they've got the longest living leaves of any in the plant kingdom.

它们之所以闻名，因为拥有植物界寿命最长的叶子。

For example, the entire vegetable kingdom on our planet is a huge dissipative structure because it feeds on light, which normally would be a useless by-product of the sun's combustion.

例， 我们星球上的整个植物界一个巨大的耗散结构， 因为它以光为食，而光通常太阳燃烧的无用副产品。