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2. Stratification (vegetation) - Wikipedia

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   The shrub layer is the stratum of vegetation within a habitat with heights of about 1.5 to 5 metres. This layer consists mostly of young trees and bushes, and it may be divided into the first and second shrub layers (low and high bushes). The shrub layer needs sun and little moisture, unlike the moss layer which requires a lot of water.

3. Groundcover - Wikipedia

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   Groundcover of Vinca major. Groundcover or ground cover is any plant that grows low over an area of ground, which protects the topsoil from erosion and drought.In an terrestrial ecosystem, the ground cover forms the layer of vegetation below the shrub layer known as the herbaceous layer, and provides habitats and concealments for (especially fossorial) terrestrial fauna.

4. Hedera azorica - Wikipedia

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   Hedera azorica, the Azores ivy, is a species of ivy (genus Hedera) which is native to the Atlantic coast in the Azores Islands. [1] It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces are available, and grows as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces.

5. 22 Winter Flowers That Actually Love the Cold

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   Glory of the Snow. As the name indicates, this charming, late-winter bloomer appears when snow still may be on the ground. Plant this bulb in the fall for late winter and early spring blooms.

6. Albedo - Wikipedia

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   These factors vary with atmospheric composition, geographic location, and time (see position of the Sun). While bi-hemispherical reflectance is calculated for a single angle of incidence (i.e., for a given position of the Sun), albedo is the directional integration of reflectance over all solar angles in a given period. The temporal resolution ...

7. Gaultheria shallon - Wikipedia

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   Salal is widely cultivated as an ornamental both within and outside of its native range, useful for ground cover and landscaping. [2] In the Pacific Northwest, the harvesting of G. shallon is the heart of a large industry which supplies cut evergreens worldwide for use in floral arrangements.