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State-of-the-art technology available at sawmills enables measurements of whorl numbers and the maximum branch diameter for individual logs, but such information is currently unavailable at the wood ...
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Object Details Biogeographical Region 85 - Southern South America Collector I. Basualdo Record Last Modified 8 Jan 2019 Specimen Count 1 Collection Date Transcribed d/m/y: 11/9/87 Barcode 03026672 ...
In this episode I continue to work on Scot's pine after bending it two years ago. Some tips on wiring. AOC Is Running Out of Time Here’s the average income of the top 5% of earners in every U.S ...
Have you ever walked around your neighborhood only to discover a tree so beautiful you felt compelled to look it up? If it had pink and white flowers, chances are good it was a crabapple (Malus ...
Safe havens: how big tree hollows shelter elusive Nilgiri martens Kerala Forest Research Institute study reveals that the rare mammal relies on old, hollow trees for survival, highlighting the ...
Clarence recalls his 2014 visit to Australia's only Aboriginal-owned Botanic Garden. "Wadawani - G'day in the Dhurga language," says Clarence. "I'm here at Booderee National Park, home to the Yuin ...
The Wild cat – Felis sylvestris sylvestris – Gato montes is rarely seen due to its elusive nature and many people often confuse an average tabby cat as its appearance is quite similar to that of a ...
If you're on the hunt for berry-producing bushes perfect for your yard, blueberry plants in general tend to be pretty easygoing, but the Japanese blueberry tree (Elaeocarpus decipiens) is one ...
Bangkok holds the Guinness World Record for having the longest city place name in the world. It is commonly shortened to Krung Thep or Krung Thep Maha Nakhon. But here is it in its entirety: Krung ...
Purdue Landscape Report: Most people these days have, at the very least, heard of Callery and Bradford pear trees and know something about the invasiveness of this ornamental street tree. But I still ...