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Decaspermum humile, commonly known as the silky myrtle, is a tree from Australia and Asia. It can be used as bush food , as indicated by the alternate common name of currant myrtle . The tree features an attractive dark glossy crown.
Melaleuca (/ ˌ m ɛ l ə ˈ lj uː k ə /) is a genus of nearly 300 species of plants in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, commonly known as paperbarks, honey-myrtles, bottlebrushes or tea-trees (although the last name is also applied to species of Leptospermum).
Melaleuca decussata, commonly known as cross-leaf honey-myrtle or totem poles, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae native to South Australia and both native and naturalised in Victoria. It is an adaptable shrub, grown in many parts of Australia for its attractive foliage but it is regarded as an environmental weed in parts of Victoria.
Myrtaceae (/ m ə r ˈ t eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /), the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle , pōhutukawa , bay rum tree , clove , guava , acca (feijoa) , allspice , and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group.
With Owen now twice Mzee's size and well on his way to being socialized with other hippos, the famous friends went their separate ways and Mzee was returned to his original enclosure. The pair were featured in Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship , a 2006 book by Isabella and Craig Hatkoff , as well as the 2007 sequel Owen ...
If you’re itchy when you leave the beach, you might wonder why. Some people think there are insects called sand fleas that bite you. But some experts say the creature that bites you and the sand ...
Ever curious what Moaning Myrtle looks like now? We sure have been, and we did some digging. Shirley Henderson, who played Myrtle in the series, is now 50 years-old and is as busy as ever.
Hippopotamus gorgops is an extinct species of the genus Hippopotamus known from remains found in Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, and the Levant. One of the largest hippopotamus species, it first appeared during the late Pliocene - Early Pleistocene , and became extinct during the early Middle Pleistocene .