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  2. Folk taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    Some cultures use folk taxonomies more or less specific, or in direct correlation with modern Linnaean Taxonomy in reference to biological taxa. In areas that the direct biological distinction of plants are more important, such as crops used for food or firewood, some cultures will have a one to one ratio of plants to their Linnaeus counterpart ...

  3. Microtonality - Wikipedia

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    Microtonality is the use in music of microtones — intervals smaller than a semitone, also called "microintervals".It may also be extended to include any music using intervals not found in the customary Western tuning of twelve equal intervals per octave.

  4. List of phylogenetic tree visualization software - Wikipedia

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    Automatic customization and visualization of phylogenetic trees iTOL - interactive Tree Of Life [6] annotate trees with various types of data and export to various graphical formats; scriptable through a batch interface Microreact [7] Link, visualise and explore sequence and meta-data using phylogenetic trees, maps and timelines OneZoom [8]

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

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    Angiospermae; Scientific name Common name Family Conservation status Hardwoods; Aceraceae: maple family; Acer: maples; Acer amplum: broad maple Aceraceae (maple family) : Acer argutum

  6. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Various folk cultures and traditions assign symbolic meanings to plants. Although these are no longer commonly understood by populations that are increasingly divorced from their rural traditions, some meanings survive. In addition, these meanings are alluded to in older pictures, songs and writings.

  7. Branches of botany - Wikipedia

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    Botany is a natural science concerned with the study of plants.The main branches of botany (also referred to as "plant science") are commonly divided into three groups: core topics, concerned with the study of the fundamental natural phenomena and processes of plant life, the classification and description of plant diversity; applied topics which study the ways in which plants may be used for ...

  8. Arboriculture - Wikipedia

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    Arboriculture (/ ˈ ɑːr b ər ɪ ˌ k ʌ l tʃ ər, ɑːr ˈ b ɔːr-/) [1] is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants. The science of arboriculture studies how these plants grow and respond to cultural practices and to their environment.

  9. Stocking (forestry) - Wikipedia

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    Stocking charts or guides help determine stocking status. When there are two stands that have similar basal areas but different amounts of trees in the stand, they can be compared using a stocking chart. In these charts are 2 reference lines, A and B, which show where an area is being overstocked, understocked, or fully stocked. [5]