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  • | image_caption = Mature fruit (beans or legumes) of ''[[Screwbean Mesquite|Prosopis pubescens]]'' ...[tree]] or [[shrub]] found in the southwestern United States ([[Texas]], [[Arizona]], [[New Mexico]], [[California]]) and [[Mexico]]. It has light brown bark,
    3 KB (487 words) - 09:18, 20 September 2009
  • |common_name=Arizona ash, Desert ash, Velvet ash ...('''Velvet Ash''' or '''Arizona Ash''' or '''Modesto Ash''') is a species of ''[[Fraxinus]]'' native to southwestern [[North America]], in the [[United
    4 KB (649 words) - 02:45, 5 August 2010
  • ...he screw bean, two forage plants of considerable value in the arid regions of southern California and the Southwest. ...eous and indehiscent. — About 25 species, tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
    4 KB (572 words) - 09:13, 20 September 2009
  • '''''Fouquieria''''' is a [[genus]] of 11 [[species]] of [[desert]] [[plant]]s, the sole genus in the [[Family (biology)|family]] '' ...states of [[Arizona]], southern [[California]], [[New Mexico]], and parts of southwestern [[Texas]], favoring low, arid hillsides.
    4 KB (533 words) - 17:06, 3 August 2010
  • ...on the shoot, but with the leaf bases twisted to be arranged to the sides of and above the shoot, with few or none below the shoot{{wp}}. The [[conifer ...lpine Fir''' ''Abies lasiocarpa'' in the narrow sense, is the typical form of the species, occurring in the [[Pacific Coast Ranges]], the [[Olympic Mount
    6 KB (858 words) - 17:15, 27 June 2010
  • ...ntal 'trees with handsome dense foliage, often planted as shade and street trees. ...s, pistillate with 3-8 pistils with elongated styles: fr.-heads consisting of numerous narrowly obconical, 1-seeded nutlets surrounded at the base by lon
    11 KB (1,655 words) - 12:22, 16 September 2009
  • '''Gardening''' is the practice of growing flowering [[plant]]s, [[List_of_vegetables|vegetable]]s, and [[frui ...t attractions]] and [[garden hotels|hotels]]. In these situations, a staff of [[gardener]]s or [[groundskeeper]]s maintains the gardens.
    9 KB (1,425 words) - 18:39, 25 February 2010
  • ...m tall. The [[bark]] of mature trees is commonly orange- to red- brown and of stringy texture, often flaking or peeling in vertical strips, but smooth, s ...uoia autumn foliage.jpg|left|thumb|Fallen foliage sprays (''cladoptosis'') of ''Metasequoia'']]
    10 KB (1,485 words) - 11:16, 6 August 2009
  • ...e airflow, and high humidity, which is commonly provided by southern shade trees, often the Southern Live Oak (''[[Quercus virginiana]]'').<ref name = crow> | journal = Canadian Journal of Botany
    4 KB (632 words) - 23:20, 27 April 2010
  • ...acters, being a slightly pear-shaped thin-skinned smooth and shining fruit of medium to large size, pale orange in color, and with a rather acid sprightl The Thornton is another tangelo, a hybrid of tangerine with a Florida grapefruit. It is a rough thick-skinned round frui
    8 KB (1,152 words) - 09:55, 6 August 2009
  • ...]] and southwest [[Wyoming]], south through [[Utah]] and [[Colorado]] to [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]]. It grows at high altitudes from {{convert|1750|-|3000 |title = Pinaceae: Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera
    6 KB (887 words) - 21:48, 30 May 2011
  • ...rtheast. Also does well in lower Midwest and in some lower-elevation parts of interior West. Reaches 50-70 feet in gardens. Bluish-green needles which ar ...-or-less flat ranks on either side of the shoot, or upswept across the top of the shoot but not below the shoot. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are 6-12 cm
    7 KB (1,104 words) - 04:26, 19 May 2011
  • ...ified with the [[pomelo]] or shaddock (''C. maxima''), one of the parents of this hybrid, the other being [[sweet orange]] (''C. × ​sinensis''). ...lude white, pink and red pulps of varying sweetness. The 1929 US Ruby Red (of the Redblush variety) has the first grapefruit [[patent]].<ref name="txswee
    11 KB (1,792 words) - 00:31, 8 June 2011
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> | image_caption = Flower of Erythrina x sykesii
    7 KB (1,065 words) - 18:32, 26 September 2009
  • ...ight]]. It is native to coastal [[California]] and the southwestern corner of [[Oregon]] within the [[United States]]. ...hoots in full sun in the upper crown of older trees; there is a full range of transition between the two extremes. They are dark green above, and with tw
    19 KB (3,040 words) - 05:15, 1 June 2011
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...lants grown chiefly for their foliage; some species are valuable as timber trees.
    12 KB (1,762 words) - 15:34, 28 November 2010
  • ...aflets; the leaflets are 30&nbsp;cm long and 2&nbsp;cm wide. The full span of the crown ranges from 6 to 10 m. ...e United States, and is now becoming a fruit of commercial promise in some of these regions.
    31 KB (5,215 words) - 18:27, 14 April 2011
  • ...tp://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/index/commtreesprairies/manitobamaple Community trees of the Prairie provinces - Canadian Forest Service<!-- Bot generated title --> ...short-lived [[tree]] that grows up to 10-25 m tall, with a trunk diameter of 30-50&nbsp;cm, rarely up to 1 m diameter. It often has several trunks and
    9 KB (1,407 words) - 20:00, 17 September 2010
  • ...erms [[Wiktionary:Welsh|Welsh]] and [[Vlach]]; see [[Walha]] and [[History of the term Vlach]]).<ref name=OED>[http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search ...nel flavour and shell thickness. A key trait for more northerly latitudes of North America and Europe is [[phenology]], with ‘late flushing’ being p
    16 KB (2,312 words) - 05:27, 23 July 2010
  • '''Sumac''' is any one of approximately 250 species of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[genus]] '''''Rhus''''' and related genera, in ...org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=128455 12. Rhus Linnaeus], ''Flora of China''</ref><ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=RHUS Rhus L.]
    14 KB (2,104 words) - 16:34, 15 December 2009

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