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Invasive Tree Species
I seed in center of coloured spiral Usage : Ornamental ... : Available Provincial Location(s) : ON Habitat : Urban areas Description : 5 m high, white flowers, leaves compound, 11-17 leaflets, fruits bright scarlet to orange-red berries Usage : Ornamental Invasive Potential ...
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Freshwater Website: Informational Resources and Services (Glossary)
Referring to or derived from living organisms. (2) In chemistry, any compound containing carbon. organism - A living thing. P parts per million (PPM) - The number of "parts ... through the roots, is evaporated into the atmosphere from the plant surface, principally from the leaves. tributary - A stream that contributes its water to another stream or body of water. tsunami ...
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PISCES - Florida Everglades
CaCO3. canopy - ... changing the chemical makeup and physical appearance of materials. defoliation - to deprive of leaves especially prematurely. desiccation - removal of moisture, drying out. detritus - Dead or decaying organic ...
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Terms Beginning With "I"
Chemicals: Chemical substances of mineral origin, not of basically carbon structure. Insecticide: A pesticide compound specifically used to kill or prevent the growth of insects. Inspection and Maintenance ( ... amount of irrigation water applied. Irrigation Return Flow: Surface and subsurface water which leaves the field following application of irrigation water. Irritant: A substance that can cause ...
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OLD WORLD CLIMBING FERN
Leafy branches off main rachis once compound, oblongish in outline, 2-5 in long. Leaflets usually unlobed, stalked, and without hairs; fertile ... access and visibility. RodeoTM and RoundupTM are broad-spectrum herbicides, which are absorbed through the leaves but not the roots or bark of trees. Garlon 4TM and PathfinderTM can be absorbed ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
In these materials, the captured energy is stored until they slowly decay or ... , every one of these improvements now relies on fossil fuels. Other improvements in living standards compound the problem. People in developing countries are systematically changing their diet, to eat more of ...
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Sourcebook: Non Toxic Termite Control
A small air space should be retained between plant leaves and walls to prevent moisture and mold build-up. Automatic irrigation heads should be properly ... point for termites. Joints may be sealed by soldering, or with a tar-like bituminous compound. Metal flashing and metal plates can also be used as a barrier between piers and ...
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Why do leaves change colour in autumn?
CORNWALL CORNWALL Why do leaves change colour in autumn? The green pigment chlorophyll, which absorbs red and blue light, is not a very stable compound and bright sunlight causes it to break down. So, to maintain the amount of chlorophyll in their leaves ... leaves behind a leaf scar. Carotene is a much more stable compound than chlorophyll and persists in leaves ...
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Acacia albida (Faidherbia albida) Mimosoideae
Uses: Firewood, charcoal, construction, posts, utensils, flavouring (pods), medicine (bark), fodder (pods and leaves), mulch, shade, nitrogen fixing, soil conser- vation and improvement, windbreak, tannin, dye (bark, ... young twigs shiny grey. Thorns: pairs of spines straight, to 2 cm. Leaves: compound, grey-green; loses leaves in rains. Flowers: in dense cream-yellow spikes about 10 cm, fragrant; ...
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Acacia sieberana Mimosoideae
Uses: Fodder (leaves, fruit), tools (hoes), ink (gum). Description: A medium sized deciduous ... white, 1-10 cm, often absent over much of the tree. Leaves: compound and feathery, 6-23 pairs pinnae on a stalk to ... eaten by cattle, buffalo, elephant, rhino and various antelopes. The leaves are browsed by game, but they contain quite large ...
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