Working with Mark Mescher, Runyon and De Moraes studied how the weed finds its prey.

和马克·梅西尔，朗扬与德莫里斯一起学习杂草如何发现它的猎物。

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They should prompt a shift away from rote learning and towards critical analysis, says Edith Moraes, the official in charge of primary schools.

负责小学教育的官员Edith Moraes表示，这些老师们应该受到激励，抛弃过去的填鸭式教学而转向批判分析。

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De Moraes has been working with the weed, which attaches to its host plant "like a leech that will attach to the plant and then suck the nutrients out."

德莫里斯正致力于研究依附于作物的杂草。“就像水蛭一样依附植物，然后吸取其营养。”

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Moraes says much of his inspiration comes from his grandfather, now 84, who chairs Votorantim.

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For many years Antonio Ermirio de Moraes wrote columns for Brazilian newspapers and was seen as the voice of Brazilian business.

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Which is exactly what the younger Moraes aims to do as well.

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