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Flat (landform) – Relatively level surface of land within a region of greater relief; Glen – Name for valley commonly used in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man; Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil; Hill – Landform that extends above the surrounding terrain
A soil type or a lichen substrate rock type that is rich in or largely composed of calcium carbonate. calceolate Shaped like a slipper. [25] calcicole A plant which thrives in calcareous soil. Also calciphile, calciphyte. Antonym: calcifuge. [25] callose Hardened; thickened; callous. callus. pl. calli. 1. A protruding mass of tissue 2.
The functions of the stem are to raise and support the leaves and reproductive organs above the level of the soil, to facilitate absorption of light for photosynthesis, gas exchange, water exchange (transpiration), pollination, and seed dispersal. The stem also serves as a conduit, from roots to overhead structures, for water and other growth ...
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The smooth bark above is shed from the upper limbs to leave a smooth, white or yellowish surface. Young plants and coppice regrowth have lance-shaped to elliptic leaves that are 25–65 mm (0.98–2.56 in) long and 9–35 mm (0.35–1.38 in) wide and petiolate. Adult leaves are the same dull light green or slate grey on both surfaces, lance ...
The third layer was about 2 inches (5 cm) thick with a maximum aggregate size of 1 inch (2.5 cm). [2] This top-level surface permitted a smoother shape and protected the larger stones in the road structure from iron wheels and horse hooves.
The earliest geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, lasting from 541.0 ± 1.0 to 485.4 ± 1.9 million years ago and succeeded by the Ordovician. carbon film A type of fossil or preservation. carbonate A salt or ester of carbonic acid. carbonate hardgrounds Surfaces of synsedimentarily-cemented carbonate layers that have been exposed on the ...