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  2. Cymbopogon - Wikipedia

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    Cymbopogon, also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, oily heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, citronella grass or fever grass, is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family.

  3. Cymbopogon flexuosus - Wikipedia

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    Cymbopogon flexuosus, also called Cochin grass, East-Indian lemon grass or Malabar grass, is a perennial grass native to India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand.

  4. High grading - Wikipedia

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    Finally, it may cause forest to become unsafe due to an excessive amount of unmanaged trees at risk falling in a storm. [1] High grading can also be a form of fraud on the owner of the trees. Indeed, stumpage rates (the amount paid per a certain volume of wood) are based on the average quality of the wood.

  5. Vegetation and slope stability - Wikipedia

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    Wind throw is the toppling of a tree due to the force of the wind, this exposes the root plate and adjacent soil beneath the tree and influences slope stability. Wind throw is a factor when considering one tree on a slope; however, it is of lesser importance when considering general slope stability for a body of trees as the wind forces involved represent a smaller percentage of the potential ...

  6. Lemongrass - Wikipedia

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    To scientific name of a plant: This is a redirect from a vernacular ("common") name to the scientific name of a plant (or group of plants). When appropriate, protection levels are automatically sensed, described and categorized.

  7. Pittosporum eugenioides - Wikipedia

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    P. eugenioides is one of the best plants for this rapid canopy growth because it is already fast growing. [10] Lemonwood is on the recommended list for replanting "small trees up to 6m" naturally occurring species in to the design guidelines of the Christchurch City Council. "Hardy native species offer a great number of benefits" and are more ...

  8. Ponderosa lemon - Wikipedia

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    Ponderosa lemon trees are slow growing but reach a height of 12 to 24 feet (3.7 to 7.3 m) at maturity. The leaves are long, evergreen, glossy, and citron-like, being ovate elliptic in shape and lemon scented. [3] They have medium-thick branches with many spines. New growth is purple-tinged, as are the flowers. [4]

  9. Tree plantation - Wikipedia

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    Christmas tree cultivation is an agricultural, forestry, and horticultural occupation which involves growing pine, spruce, and fir trees specifically for use as Christmas trees. The first Christmas tree farm was established in 1901, but most consumers continued to obtain their trees from forests until the 1930s and 1940s. Christmas tree farming ...