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2. Pando (tree) - Wikipedia

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   Pando (tree) Pando (from Latin pando 'I spread'), [1] is the world's largest tree, a quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) located in Sevier County, Utah, United States, in the Fishlake National Forest. A male clonal organism, Pando has an estimated 47,000 stems (ramets) that appear to be individual trees, but are connected by a root system ...

3. Old-growth forest - Wikipedia

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   An old-growth forest[a] (also referred to as primary forest) is a forest that has developed over a long period of time without disturbance. Due to this, old-growth forests exhibit unique ecological features. [1] The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations defines primary forests as naturally regenerated forests of native tree ...

4. Forest swastika - Wikipedia

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   A pine tree forest with the shape of the word "DVX" (Latin for duce) was planted in 1939 on Mount Giano (near Antrodoco, central Italy) to avoid landslides and is still in place. [6] In the US state of Oregon, a smiley face was planted in 2011 using larch trees in a pine forest. It can be "spotted by drivers traveling on Oregon 18 between Grand ...

5. Crown shyness - Wikipedia

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   Canopy of D. aromatica at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia displaying crown shyness Trees at Plaza San Martín (Buenos Aires), Argentina. Crown shyness (also canopy disengagement, [1] canopy shyness, [2] or inter-crown spacing [3]) is a phenomenon observed in some tree species, in which the crowns of fully stocked trees do not touch each other, forming a canopy with channel-like gaps.

6. Tree - Wikipedia

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   In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are usable as lumber or plants above a specified height.

7. Taiga - Wikipedia

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   Dwd. Dsd. Taiga or tayga (/ ˈtaɪɡə / TY-gə; Russian: тайга́), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches. The taiga or boreal forest is the world's largest land biome. [1]

8. Evergreen forest - Wikipedia

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   An evergreen forest is a forest made up of evergreen trees. They occur across a wide range of climatic zones, and include trees such as conifers and holly in cold climates, eucalyptus, live oak, acacias, magnolia, and banksia in more temperate zones, and rainforest trees in tropical zones.

9. Opinion: US Forest Service must stop logging old-growth trees ...

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   Opinion: US Forest Service must stop logging old-growth trees in Pisgah, Nantahala forests. Gannett. Sam Evans. September 22, 2024 at 6:34 PM. Western North Carolina is lucky to be home to some of ...