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Tagged with plants story-identification
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Tiny book about a planet full of man-eating sunflowers
I'm trying to find information on a book I have read in my youth, or at least on the story it contained. I bought this book in a German bookstore somewhere around 1985-1995. It was one of several &...
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Searching title of an old sci-fi B movie with carnivorous aquatic plants
I'm looking for the title of an old sci-fi B movie (B/W). It is about a tourist cruise, perhaps an ocean liner, that gets lost in a kind of fog. When the fog clears, they realize that the ship is ...
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SF book with alien planet, whose plant life lacks chlorophyll / is not green and is being outcompeted by Earth plants
Does anyone happen to recall the title or author of a science fiction novel with the following major plot elements?
My recollection, not a quote:
On an alien planet, whose plants are not green (...
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Manga about a boy with the power to grow plants
The story is about a boy with magical powers related to growing and reviving plants. One day, another boy appears in his home. The stranger is from another world, where there are no plants because ...
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Planet of hostile plants with spores, hero rescues injured co-worker [duplicate]
Another anthology short story I read in the mid 70s-80s.
This is set on a planet which is covered with large hostile plants.
The air is thick with moulds and spores so humans working there have to ...
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Asian film with plants attacking 3 girls
I happened to find a link to a channel on YouTube in regards to a YouTube video called "Vines Plant Attack 3 Girls." The video has been taken down and there's only seems to be a screenshot ...
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searching for a space opera novel with a planet of monks who controlled a monopoly on functional immortality via plant-based biotech
A space opera novel with a planet whose inhabitants are a group of 'monks' with a quasi-religious monopoly on functional immortality. There's a parasitic/symbiotic plant organism (I don't remember if ...
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