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  2. Cheval tree - Wikipedia

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    The cheval tree is native to North Island, part of the Agaléga Islands, [1] a territory of Mauritius. It is unique in its properties of minor adhesivity, which attracts insects : specifically, heel walkers (belonging to the Mantophasmatodea ) or Formosozoros newi (belonging to the Zoraptera ).

  3. Ashvattha - Wikipedia

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    Ashva (horse) and stha (situated), meaning where horses are tied, is another derivation. [ 3 ] Yama , while instructing Naciketa describes the eternal Asvattha tree with its root upwards, and branches downwards, which is the pure immortal Brahman , in which all these worlds are situated, and beyond which there is nothing else ( Katha Upanishad ...

  4. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    In addition, these meanings are alluded to in older pictures, songs and writings. New symbols have also arisen: one of the most known in the United Kingdom is the red poppy as a symbol of remembrance of the fallen in war.

  5. Cheval - Wikipedia

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    Cheval may refer to: Cheval, Florida, United States; Cheval tree, a tree native to North Agalega Island; Cheval mirror, a full-length floor-standing mirror mounted in a frame that allows it to swing freely; Cheval, loan word from French meaning horse meat

  6. Cheval mirror - Wikipedia

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    The cheval comes from the French: cheval, "horse". Different explanations are given for the reason of its use: "horse" is a name for the adjustment pulley; [1] [2] cheval in a meaning of support framework (cf. French: chevalet, "easel"); [4] overall bulkiness and heavy weight; [5] large mirror size that allowed a horse to be seen in its ...

  7. If You See Paint on Trees, This Is What It Means - AOL

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    Paint dots at head height mean the tree needs pruning. “Basically, it marks the tree in an inconspicuous way,” says Ken Fisher, assistant forester for the Boulder Parks and Recreation Department.

  8. Ficus religiosa - Wikipedia

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    Ficus religiosa or sacred fig is a species of fig native to the Indian subcontinent [2] and Indochina [3] that belongs to Moraceae, the fig or mulberry family.It is also known as the bodhi tree, [4] bo tree, peepul tree, [2] peepal tree, pipala tree or ashvattha tree (in India and Nepal). [5]

  9. List of national trees - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more trees as their national trees. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status.