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Low shrubland in Hawaii Scrub vegetation with cactus in Webb County in south Texas Mediterranean shrubland in Sardinia, Italy. Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result ...
Tetradymia glabrata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name littleleaf horsebrush. [1]It is an erect, bushy shrub growing to a maximum height over 1 metre (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft), [2] its stems coated unevenly in white woolly fibers with many bare strips.
Equisetum hyemale strobilus, at Darłówko on the Baltic Sea coast of Poland. Equisetum hyemale is native to central and northern Eurasia, including Iceland, Greenland, Kamchatka and Japan, where it forms clonal colonies in mesic (reliably moist) habitats, often in heavy clay or sandy soils in riparian zones of rivers and streams where it can withstand occasional flooding, but also in lime ...
Several plants, including nightshade, become more toxic as they wilt and die, posing a danger to horses eating dried hay or plant matter blown into their pastures. [3] The risk of animals becoming ill during the fall is increased, as many plants slow their growth in preparation for winter, and equines begin to browse on the remaining plants.
Chaparral in the Santa Ynez Mountains, near Santa Barbara, California. Chaparral (/ ˌ ʃ æ p ə ˈ r æ l, ˌ tʃ æ p-/ SHAP-ə-RAL, CHAP-) [1] is a shrubland plant community found primarily in California, in southern Oregon and in the northern portion of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico.
Ericameria nauseosa is a perennial shrub growing to 2 to 8 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 26 feet). [3] The leaves, depending on the subspecies, are 2–7.5 centimetres (3 ⁄ 4 –3 inches) long [4] and narrow to spatula-shaped.
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It is also regionally called scrub oak, oak brush, and white oak. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The common and scientific names, Gambel oak and Quercus gambelii , were named after the American naturalist William Gambel (1821–1849).