Infact
85 / 100
True unknown

The text describes a plant called the Skeleton Flower whose petals turn transparent when wet.

Infact verdict: True (85/100).

The claim that the Skeleton Flower, scientifically known as Diphylleia grayi, turns transparent when wet and reverts to white when dry is supported by multiple sources. Diphylleia grayi is known for its unique characteristic where its petals become translucent upon contact with water and return to their original white state once dry. This has been confirmed by reliable sources such as ZME Science and Wikipedia, corroborating the factual nature of the claim.

March 23, 2026 Language: en 1 claim analyzed
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True Nature
There is a plant called the Skeleton Flower whose petals turn transparent when wet and then revert back to white when dry.
The Skeleton Flower, or Diphylleia grayi, is confirmed to have petals that turn transparent when wet and return to white when dry. This phenomenon is well-documented and supported by multiple sources, including ZME Science and Wikipedia.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 95
Web Consensus Weight 50
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 25
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 25
Weighted Total 85
Evidence Summary Multiple web sources confirm the claim, including reliable sources such as ZME Science and Wikipedia.

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