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2. Tropical agriculture - Wikipedia

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   Many tropical food plants are propagated by cuttings. Seeds are necessary for plant embryos to survive the winter and other harsh conditions such as drought. However, where the weather is normally conducive to growth year-round, plants reproducing plants through means other than seeds is often advantageous. By bypassing the seed stage, plants ...

3. Ipomoea aquatica - Wikipedia

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   Ipomoea aquatica, widely known as water spinach or kangkung, is a semi-aquatic, tropical plant grown as a vegetable for its tender shoots. I. aquatica is generally believed to have been first domesticated in Southeast Asia. It is widely cultivated in Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia. It grows abundantly near waterways and requires ...

4. Tropical garden - Wikipedia

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   The large leaves that feature in tropical plants require the soil to be humid at all times, so irrigation is essential for some gardens. Over-watering causes the roots to rot, killing plants. A tropical plant that is not cold-hardy should be brought indoors during the winter and returned to the garden for the summer.

5. Make Your Home a Jungle With These 10 Tropical Plants - AOL

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   10 Tropical Plants That Thrive Indoors Photos from Japan, Asia and othe of the world - Getty Images

6. Tropical horticulture - Wikipedia

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   Tropical horticulture includes plants such as perennial woody plants (arboriculture), ornamentals (floriculture), vegetables (olericulture), and fruits including grapes (viticulture). The origin of many of these crops is not in the tropics but in temperate zones. Their adoption to tropical climatic conditions is an objective of breeding. Many ...

7. Seagrass - Wikipedia

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   [109] [110] Arabinogalactan proteins are ubiquitous in seed land plants [110] and have also been found in ferns, lycophytes and mosses. [111] They are structurally characterised by large polysaccharide moieties composed of arabinogalactans (normally over 90% of the molecule) which are covalently linked via hydroxyproline to relatively small ...