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In 1879, a Botanist Buried Seeds in 20 Bottles — More than 140 Years Later, some Still Germinate
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In April 2021, at night, and on a secret campus site, four botanists from Michigan State University dug up a bottle of seeds buried in 1879 by a distant predecessor. According to their work published in November 2023 in the American Journal of Botany, some of the content was still sprouting after fourteen decades under ground, the longest expectation ever measured in this collection. The buried seeds also gave a plant that the experiment was not…
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