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How is an Arctic Willow a tree?

The definition of a tree is a plant with a permanently woody main stem or trunk. The Arctic Willow has a small, woody stem in the middle, making it a tree.


Is the Arctic willow the only tree in the Arctic?

No. Among others there are Spruce and Black Spruce.


How short is the shortest tree in the world?

The smallest tree in the world is the dwarf willow (Salix herbacea) which grows to be about 1-6 inches tall. It is found in arctic and alpine regions where the harsh conditions limit its growth.


What grows in the arctic tundras?

arctic moss, arctic willow (not a tree,) Bearberry, diamond-Leaf willow (the only tree in the tundra, but it only grows up to 4 inches tall) crowberry, reindeer moss, chickweed, cinquefoil, and british soldier all live and grow in the tundra


How do arctic willow adapt to the cold?

An Arctic Willow is the only tree that lives in the Arctic Tundra and it only grow about 4 inches fronthe ground. lol hope i helped!!!


Is the bonsai tree the smallest tree in the world?

Bonsai are not a variety or species of tree. The art of Bonsai is a method of grooming and training the growth of a tree that originated in Japan.The title of world's smallest species of tree goes to Salix herbacea or dwarf willow.


Do caribou eat arctic willow?

Yes. They don't ;eat arctic willow all the time but they can.


What is the scientific name for arctic willow?

The scientific name for arctic willow is Salix arctica. It is a species of willow that is adapted to cold, harsh environments, such as those found in the Arctic regions.


What is the shortest tree?

The tree's name is dwarf willow or Salix herbacea.By definition a tree "is a woody plant with a single erect perennial trunk at least 3 inches in diameter at breast height (DBH)." Does that definition settle the argument that this woody plant is actually not a tree but a woody shrub.add. Distinguishing Trees, Shrubs, and Bushes is an arbitrary affair. Whilst there is a distinction between herbs (annuals with rare exceptions), trees are a permanent biota, and are the longest-living life forms. Various 'authorities' give various dimensions for a tree, but there is no agreement. Some would even require a tree to have a single stem!So, Of the branched, permanent flora, the shortest members are Raoulia, which sometimes top out at 30mm or less.


What do Arctic hare do?

An Arctic hare eats willow twigs, roots, sedges, mosses, berries, tree leaves, grasses, herbs, seaweed, saxifrage, crowberry, dwarf willow bark, shoots, lichens, buds, carrion or the decaying flesh of other animals.


What do arctic hare eat?

An Arctic hare eats willow twigs, roots, sedges, mosses, berries, tree leaves, grasses, herbs, seaweed, saxifrage, crowberry, dwarf willow bark, shoots, lichens, buds, carrion or the decaying flesh of other animals.


What does the Arctic willow have on its leaves to keep heat in?

Arctic Willows have