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  • 11Sclerophyll — Fynbos in South Africa Sclerophyll is the term for a type of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes (the distance between leaves along the stem). The word comes from the Greek sclero (hard) and phyllon (leaf). Sclerophyllous plants… …

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  • 12Tropical agriculture — Worldwide more human beings gain their livelihood from agriculture than any other endeavor; the majority are self employed subsistence farmers living in the tropics. While growing food for local consumption is the core of tropical agriculture,… …

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  • 13Loblolly-bay — or Gordonia lasianthus is a member of the Tea or Theaceae family.Taxobox name = Gordonia lasianthus image width = 250px image caption = Gordonia lasianthus flower regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales… …

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  • 14Ecology of Banksia — The ecology of Banksia refers to all the relationships and interactions among the plant genus Banksia and its environment. Banksia has a number of adaptations that have so far enabled the genus to survive despite dry, nutrient poor soil, low… …

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  • 15Rhododendron maximum — Taxobox name = Rhododendron maximum image width = 240px image caption = Flower cluster regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Ericaceae genus = Rhododendron subgenus = Hymenanthes subsectio =… …

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  • 16Jarrah forest — is tall open forest in which the dominant overstory tree is Eucalyptus marginata (Jarrah). The ecosystem occurs only in the Southwest Botanical Province of Western Australia. It is most common in the biogeographic region named in consequence… …

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  • 17Gordonia lasianthus — Loblolly bay or Gordonia lasianthus is a member of the Tea or Theaceae family. Gordonia lasianthus Gordonia lasianthus flower Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 18Forest — This article is about a community of trees. For other uses, see Forest (disambiguation). A conifer forest in the Swiss Alps (National Park) …

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  • 19Bigcone Douglas-fir — Taxobox name = Bigcone Douglas fir status = LR/nt | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 250px image caption = Bigcone Douglas fir in Mount San Antonio regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Pinaceae… …

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  • 20Dacrydium cupressinum — Rimu redirects here. For other uses, see Rimu (disambiguation). Rimu A mature rimu Conservation status …

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