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Trees
Above ground, trees and shrubs perform important environmental services by providing food and shelter to people and wildlife, oxygenating the air, and beautifying the landscape. Below ground, their roots open up critical passageways for the movement of air, moisture, and soil food web members.
10,768 Questions
What is the scientific name for the Samba Tree?
The name would be Triplochiton scleroxylon. Family: Triplochitonaceae.
Well if a tree had a mouth and it was man eating then yes!
What is the scientific name for a Muhuhu tree?
The name would be Brachylaena hutchinsii. Family: Compositae.
What is English common name for Dalbergia nigrescens?
Scientific name: Dalbergia nigrescens,
English name: Kratie rosewood,
What is French name for Terminalia mucronata?
Scientific name: Terminalia mucronata,
French name: Amandier du Koh Kong,
English name: Koh-kong almond,
Vietnamese name: Chiêu liêu ổi,
Thai name: ตะแบกเลือด,
Russian name: Терминалия остроконечная,
Khmer name: ប្រាំដំឡឹង,
Chinese name: 无记录.
What is Russian name for Glochidion rubrum?
Scientific name: Glochidion rubrum,
Russian name: Глохидион красный,
English name: Red-berried pin-flower tree
What causes the length of the tree's shadow to change over the months?
The amount of sunshine, where the sun is, and if there is any sun at all.
The angle of the light hitting the tree if the sun is high in the sky the Shadow is short for example if the sun is directly over a post then the post will cast no shadow. as the sun moves into a position that causes its light to shine on the side of the post a shadow will appear on the opposite side of the post where it blocks the sun. as the sun seems to assume a relatively lower position compared to the horizon it will make the shadow longer and longer.
What are names of some flowers?
Some names of flowers are: asters, bachelor buttons, calendula, carnation, canna, daffodils, daisy, daylilies, geranium, hyacinth, anise hyssop, iris, lavender, lily, orchid, pansy, petunia, peonies, roses, sunflowers, tulips, tuberose, and zinnas.
Should you hang art from a tree?
I am sure that people have painted limbs, hung lights, ribbons and other items from tree branches to decorate them for one reason or another. Make sure that what you put on the tree does not weigh too much or otherwise damage the tree due to wind or other conditions. Avoid driving nails into the tree as that may cause pests or fungi to take over the tree and kill it.
What would happen if the bark is cut through to the wood all the way around a tree?
The tree would die.
What is English common name for Garcinia loureiri Pierre?
Scientific name: Garcinia loureiri Pierre
English name: Sour-soup garcinia
French name: Garcinier aigre
Russian name: Кислая гарциния
Vietnamese name: Bứa nhà
What is French common name for Dillenia ovata?
Scientific name: Dillenia ovata,
English name: Ovate dillenia,
French name: Dillénie ovale,
Russian name: Дилления овальная,
Khmer name: ភ្លូធំ ( Phlou Thom)
Do deer prefer acorns from a red or white oak?
White Oak acorns are THE prefered acorn because of the lower tanic acid levels, which cause the bitterness. Deer, like humans prefer foods that taste good and will seek out the sweetest acorns in their area.
What type of Christmas tree lasts the longest?
Fake trees last a very long time. The best part is, they don't drop pines!
Normally the Scotch pine and Balsam fir will retain their freshness over a longer period with less needle loss.
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