Ferl and other researchers planted thale cress, a small flowering plant, in moon soil returned from the Apollo missions.

菲尔和其他研究人员在阿波罗任务带回的月球土壤上种植了一种小型开花植物——鼠耳芥。

The Florida scientists hope to reuse their lunar soil later this year, planting more thale cress before possibly moving on to other plants.

佛罗里达大学的科学家希望在今年晚些时候重新利用他们的月球土壤，在种植其他植物之前种植更多的鼠耳芥。