The sexual impotency drug Viagra can help prolong the life of cut flowers, according to a group of Israeli researchers. The leader of the team at Ben- Gurion University, which conducted the study along with a group of Australian scientists, said the pill should be diluted with water. He added that the discovery may also apply to fruits and vegetables, but he does not recommend using Viagra for that purpose.
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