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

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    Erica: heath trees and shrubs; Erica arborea: tree heath Ericaceae (heath family) Kalmia: kalmia shrubs; Kalmia latifolia: mountain laurel Ericaceae (heath family) Lyonia: lyonia trees; Lyonia ferruginea: tree lyonia Ericaceae (heath family) Oxydendrum: oxydendrum trees; Oxydendrum arboreum: sourwood Ericaceae (heath family) 711 Rhododendron ...

  3. Shrub - Wikipedia

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    Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees by their multiple stems and shorter height, less than 6–10 m (20–33 ft) tall. [1] [2] Small shrubs, less than 2 m (6.6 ft) tall are sometimes termed as subshrubs. Many botanical groups have species that are shrubs, and others that are trees and herbaceous plants ...

  4. Lists of trees - Wikipedia

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    List of indigenous trees and shrubs of Lithuania; List of superlative trees in Sweden This page was last edited on 25 November 2024, at 02:13 (UTC). Text is ...

  5. Dendrology - Wikipedia

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    Dendrology (Ancient Greek: δένδρον, dendron, "tree"; and Ancient Greek: -λογία, -logia, science of or study of) or xylology (Ancient Greek: ξύλον, ksulon, "wood") is the science and study of woody plants (trees, shrubs, and lianas), specifically, their taxonomic classifications. [1]

  6. Shrubland - Wikipedia

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    Tall shrubs are mostly 2–8 m high, small shrubs 1–2 m high and subshrubs less than 1 m high. [3] There is a descriptive system widely adopted in Australia to describe different types of vegetation is based on structural characteristics based on plant life-form, as well as the height and foliage cover of the tallest stratum or dominant ...

  7. Fagaceae - Wikipedia

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    The Fagaceae (/ f ə ˈ ɡ eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ /; from Latin fagus 'beech tree') are a family of flowering plants that includes beeches, chestnuts and oaks, and comprises eight genera with about 927 species. [2] Fagaceae in temperate regions are mostly deciduous, whereas in the tropics, many species occur as evergreen trees and shrubs.

  8. List of individual trees - Wikipedia

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    The vegetation in the park is mostly low spiny shrubs adapted for living in arid environments. Palaeobotanical Garden in Mata: Various Mata, Brazil 200,000,000 Fossil natural reserve with an area of 36,000 m 2. Petrified Forest Florentino Ameghino: Lauraceae and Fagaceae forest. Between Gaiman and Mártires Department: 60 million years old

  9. Buxus sempervirens - Wikipedia

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    Buxus sempervirens is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing 1 to 9 m (3 to 30 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 20 centimetres (8 in) in diameter (exceptionally to 10 m tall and 45 cm diameter [6]). Arranged in opposite pairs along the stems, the leaves are green to yellow-green, oval, 1.5–3 cm long, and 0.5–1.3 cm broad.