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  2. List of tree genera - Wikipedia

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    Dracaena, Dragon tree; Yucca, Joshua tree etc. Arecaceae (Palmae) (Palm family) Areca, Areca; Cocos nucifera, Coconut; Phoenix, Date Palm etc. Trachycarpus, Chusan Palm etc. Poaceae (grass family) Bamboos, Poaceae subfamily Bambusoideae, around 92 genera; Note that banana 'trees' are not actually trees; they are not woody nor is the stalk ...

  3. Lists of trees - Wikipedia

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    A listing of lists of trees. List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees; List of largest giant sequoias; List of old growth forests; List of oldest trees; List of superlative trees. List of superlative trees in Sweden; List of tallest trees; List of tree genera; List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family

  4. Taproot - Wikipedia

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    Most trees begin life with a taproot, [3] but after one to a few years the main root system changes to a wide-spreading fibrous root system with mainly horizontal-growing surface roots and only a few vertical, deep-anchoring roots. A typical mature tree 30–50 m tall has a root system that extends horizontally in all directions as far as the ...

  5. List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family - Wikipedia

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    cow itch tree; primrose tree; Norfolk Island hibiscus; pyramid tree Malvaceae (mallow family) Thespesia: thespesia trees; Thespesia populnea: portia tree; milo Malvaceae (mallow family) Melastomataceae: melastome family; Tetrazygia: tetrazygia trees; Tetrazygia bicolor: Florida tetrazygia Melastomataceae (melastome family) Meliaceae: mahogany ...

  6. Welwitschia - Wikipedia

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    Welwitschia has an elongated shallow root system consisting of "a tapering taproot with one or more non-tapering extensions, some pronounced lateral roots, and a network of delicate spongy roots" [14] and a woody fibrous unbranched main stem. [12] The roots extend to a depth roughly equal to the span of the living leaves from tip to tip. [12]

  7. Lists of plants - Wikipedia

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    Lists of flowers. List of Asteraceae genera; List of Amaryllidoideae genera; List of Liliaceae genera; List of Orchidaceae genera; List of Phyllanthaceae genera; List of Picrodendraceae genera; List of largest inflorescences; Lists of trees. List of tree genera; List of Clusiaceae genera; List of oldest trees; List of tallest trees; List of ...

  8. List of plants by common name - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plants organized by their common names. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names , in other words using binomials or "Latin" names.

  9. Category:Lists of trees - Wikipedia

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    List of national trees; National Register of Champion Trees; List of tree species in New York City; Trees of New York City; List of trees native to New Zealand; List of Northern American nectar sources for honey bees