New date plants from 2,000-year-old seeds

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I hope I can live to see how the dates will look like, 2000 years! What’s also astonishing is that despite all the care that we take, seeds nowadays lose viability fairly quickly, but when nature does it, it is ~ infinite.

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Last year I had some two year seeds that didn’t germinate.

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You should have waited 1998 years more :smiley:

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