Thale Cress
| Latin Name: | Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Manx Name: | Burley lughag |
| Season: | March - October |
| Locations where this species is found: | |
| Silverdale Glen | |
This plant is a relative to other cress varieties and is often found near water.
Thale Cress is of particular scientific interest because its DNA is simpler than that of almost any other plant. Because of this it has been used extensively in genetic research.
Thale Cress is of particular scientific interest because its DNA is simpler than that of almost any other plant. Because of this it has been used extensively in genetic research.
