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Crown sprouting is the ability of a plant to regenerate its shoot system after destruction (usually by fire) by activating dormant vegetative structures to produce regrowth from the root crown (the junction between the root and shoot portions of a plant). [1] These dormant structures take the form of lignotubers or basal epicormic buds.
Ananas macrodontes is a plant species closely related to the pineapple, in the family Bromeliaceae. [4] Its common name is the false pineapple, [5] a name shared with the not closely related Pandanus kaida. [6] There is no consensus whether this species should belong in the same genus as the pineapple , or in its own genus (Pseudananas). [4] [3]
Christopher O'Hare is an American artist, sculptor, inventor, and landscape architect based in South Florida. [1] He is the founder of both Pineapple Grove Designs—a producer of ornamental art for architecture [2] [3] —and Reef Cells—a company that designs and deploys artificial, eco-friendly reef structures (some of which memorialize deceased people).
The heaviest hail stone on record in the United States had a reported diameter of 11 inches (27.94 centimeters) and weighed nearly 2 pounds (907 grams). It was discovered near Vivian, South Dakota ...
The Gift Of Graft: New York Artist's Tree To Grow 40 Kinds Of Fruit on Weekend Edition Sunday, 3 August 2014 The tree of forty fruits on YouTube - talk by Van Aken at TEDxManhattan in 2014 This Crazy Tree Grows 40 Kinds of Fruit on YouTube - National Geographic , 21 July 2015
Tree shaping (also known by several other alternative names) uses living trees and other woody plants as the medium to create structures and art. There are a few different methods [2] used by the various artists to shape their trees, which share a common heritage with other artistic horticultural and agricultural practices, such as pleaching, bonsai, espalier, and topiary, and employing some ...
Herbchronology is the analysis of annual growth rings (or simply annual rings) in the secondary root xylem of perennial herbaceous plants. While leaves and stems of perennial herbs die down at the end of the growing season the root often persists for many years or even the entire life. [1]
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