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A bug acquired the DNA of a toxic plant, and now it’s running rampant. By Chris Smith. Published Mar 26th, 2021 9:21PM EDT. Image: Tomasz/Adobe.

A US-based biotech company has successfully sequenced the genetic codes of preserved plants, some of which date back more than 150 years. Six of them have been made into perfumes.