...Ranges]], but with an isolated disjunct population in southeast [[British Columbia]] and south to central [[Idaho]].
...th the leaf bases twisted to align the leaves in two flat rows either side of the stem except on erect leading shoots where the spiral arrangement is mor
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...ithin 300 km of the [[Pacific Ocean]] coast.<ref name=bc>Plants of British Columbia: [http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Acer+circinatum ''Acer
...airless. It typically grows in the understory below much taller [[forest]] trees, but can sometimes be found in open ground, and occurs at altitudes from se
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...ment.pl?Salix+lucida ''Salix lucida'']</ref><ref name=bc>Plants of British Columbia: [http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Salix+lucida ''Salix l
...icelled, rather obtuse, glabrous. E. N. Amer.—A beautiful plant, deserving of more extensive cult.
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...th relatively high precipitation and cool, humid summers. Common associate trees are [[Douglas fir]] and [[California buckeye]].<ref>C.M. Hogan, 2008</ref>
...ith each leaf variably twisted at the base so they lie flat to either side of and above the shoot, with none below the shoot. The shoots are orange-red w
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....<ref name=farjon>Farjon, A. (1990). ''Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera''. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3-87429-298-3.</ref>
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'''Western Red Cedar''' ('''''Thuja plicata''''') is a species of ''[[Thuja]]'', an [[evergreen]] [[Pinophyta|coniferous]] [[tree]] in the cy
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....<ref name=farjon>Farjon, A. (1990). ''Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera''. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3-87429-298-3.</ref><ref name=gd
...the shoots but are twisted at the base to lie in two ranks on either side of the shoot. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are small, pendulous, slender cylindr
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...y the [[Angiosperm Phylogeny Group|APG]] has resulted in the incorporation of this family into the [[Malvaceae]]. They are generally called '''lime''' in
...number of species is subject to considerable uncertainty, as many or most of the species will [[Hybrid (biology)|hybridise]] readily, both in the wild a
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...ree]] with no close living relatives. It is one of the best-known examples of a [[living fossil]], because Ginkgoales other than ''G. biloba'' are not kn
...en fall, sometimes within a short space of time (1–15 days). A combination of resistance to disease, insect-resistant wood and the ability to form aerial
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...e book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=NJ6PyhVuecwC |title=The Names of Plants |first=D. |last=Gledhill |edition=4 |publisher=Cambridge University
...lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04152004-101232/ | title=Molecular Systematics of the Cashew Family (Anacardiaceae) (PhD dissertation at Louisiana State Univ
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...ained from a limited number of species, including especially [[cultivars]] of the [[wild cherry]], ''Prunus avium''.
...s, or to all members of the genus as a collective term. The fruits of many of these are not cherries, and have other common names, including [[plum]], [[
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The '''apple''' is a fruiting [[tree]], of the [[species]] ''Malus domestica''. Now widely cultivated and immensely va
...[[autumn]], and is typically {{convert|5|to|9|cm|in}} diameter. The center of the fruit contains five [[carpel]]s arranged in a [[Five-pointed star|five-
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...al); Ontario, Guelph; Manitoba, Winnipeg; Saskatchewan, Saskatoon; British Columbia, in plan at the university being established at Victoria.
...There is a college of agriculture in every state in the Union, being part of a national system with cooperation and aid from the State. (For list, see E
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...ct. ''[[Brasiliopuntia]]'' and ''[[Miqueliopuntia]]'' are closer relatives of ''Opuntia''.
...es is the [[Indian Fig Opuntia]] (''O. ficus-indica''). Most culinary uses of the term 'prickly pear' refer to this species. Prickly pears are also known
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...ook,'' 1995:606–607</ref> is a [[genus]] of approximately 600 [[species]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[family (biology)|family]] '''Aquifoliaceae'''
...ny leaves), and [[food]]. The flowers are sometimes eaten by the [[larva]] of the [[Double-striped Pug]] [[moth]] (''Gymnoscelis rufifasciata''). Other [
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...ed species of ''Prunus'', spread throughout the northern temperate regions of the globe.
...e singly, or in [[umbel]]s of two to six or more on [[raceme]]s. The fruit of all ''Prunus'' species is a [[drupe]] with a relatively large "stone&q
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...[[tree]] growing to 4–10 m tall, belonging to the subfamily [[Prunoideae]] of the family [[Rosaceae]]. It is classified with the [[almond]] in the subgen
...Christian times.<ref name=rhs>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5.</ref> Cultivated peaches are div
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...an important commercial fruit crop, widely grown in all temperate regions of the world.
...switch from selling fresh to selling to freezers, and then get totally out of the market. Producers for the farmers market keep selling fresh through the
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...ness, as understood in North America, is considered to be within the field of horticulture.
...isae. Parkinson's famous "Paradisus," or account of "a garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers," was published in England in 1629.
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...is]]''. '''''Vitis''''' ('''grapevines''') is a genus of about 60 species of vining plants in the [[flowering plant]] family [[Vitaceae]].
Grapes grow in clusters of 15 to 300, and can be crimson, black, dark blue, yellow, green, orange, and
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