Talk:Mauna Kea silversword

{{DYK talk|18 December|2009|... that in an effort to prevent the extinction of the Mauna Kea silversword (pictured), scientists rappel over cliffs to hand-pollinate the approximately 41 remaining individuals in the wild, on the rare occasion that one blossoms?}}

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