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The Oman Botanic Garden (2): Collections Policy, Nursery Construction, Expanded Plant Production and Initial Tree Translocation. Sibbaldia 7: 83-97; Patzelt A, Morris L, Al Harthi L, Al Rashdi I, Spalton A (2008). The Oman Botanic Garden (1): The Vision, early plant collections and propagation. Sibbaldia 6: 41-77.
TreeDraw is essentially a vector graphics editor which creates various styles of family tree charts [4] using data imported from external sources such as GEDCOM files or Kith and Kin Pro databases. [5] The program allows user manipulation of the imported charts using features common to most drawing programs such as element repositioning and ...
A tree is a perennial woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or trunk with clear apical dominance. A minimum height specification at maturity is cited by some authors, varying from 3 m to 6 m; some authors set a minimum of 10 cm trunk diameter ...
The old city of Muscat is separated from the rest of modern Muscat by coastal mountains. It is located along the Muttrah Corniche coastal road (entering via the Muscat Gate Museum) between Port Sultan Qaboos and Al Bustan Beach. [2] The city is protected by a wall with round towers, built in 1625, on the western and southern sides.
An Omani falaj (water canal). Historically, Ibri was known for its market and for fruit. [5]Ibri is currently a center for marble quarrying. In 2022, a landslide killed 10 quarry workers in the area of Al-Aridh.
A short drive from Nizwa centre is the old village of Tanuf, known for its seasonal waterfalls. Waterfalls in Tanuf are unique to the area within the steep mountain sides and the water reservoir. [citation needed] Nizwa is connected to the U.A.E. city of Al Ain by road, via the Mezyad border post. This road also goes past the Provinces of Ibri ...
Both the town and the reserve are named after a local term for the grey mangroves (القرم, al-qurm) that dominate the ecosystem along the coast. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Established in 1975 by a decree of Sultan Qaboos bin Said , [ 6 ] : 1 the reserve protects an area of roughly 172 ha (430 acres) [ 1 ] around the estuary and former delta of Wadi Aday ...
Sohar (Arabic: صُحَار, romanized: Ṣuḥār) is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman.An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town on the Gulf of Oman, [4] Sohar has also been credited as the mythical birthplace of Sinbad the Sailor. [5]