Scientists discover a bizarre “devil flower” hidden in Thailand

Scientists have identified a unique subterranean plant, named Thismia d, in Thailand. This "devil flower" has an unusual morphology and parasitically obtains nutrients from fungi, highlighting the importance of exploring and preserving subterranean ecosystems.

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