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  • |origin=S Oregon to N California ...rica]]n [[fir]], native to the [[mountain]]s of southwest [[Oregon]] and [[California]] in the [[United States]].
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  • |image_caption=California Black Walnut ...lnuts (Rhysocaryon).This article uses the ''The Jepson Manual'' convention of species, <ref>http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_cpn.pl?76333</ref><ref
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  • ...North America]]. It ranges from southernmost [[Alaska]] south to central [[California]], mostly in the [[Pacific Coast Ranges]], but with an isolated disjunct po ...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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  • ...rypheae. Tall North American palms, making noble specimens for planting in California and similar regions. Trunks clothed above with remains of the sheaths and petioles: lvs. terminal, ample, spreading, orbicular, flabe
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  • ...n [[California]] east to [[Texas]], and in [[Mexico]] from northern [[Baja California]] east to [[Coahuila]] and [[Nuevo León]].<ref name=grin>Germplasm Resourc ...is [[plant sexuality|dioecious]], with male and female flowers on separate trees. The [[fruit]] is a [[samara (fruit)|samara]] 1.5-3 cm long, with an apical
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  • ...r Tree or Christmasberry (''[[Schinus terebinthifolius]]'') are the source of the spice known as [[pink peppercorn]]s<ref>[http://books.google.com/books? ...some species). Anacardiaceae. Resinous dioecous trees, one much planted in California.
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  • ...moisture from the land. In other cases, they are employed for the purpose of sheltering the homestead, to make it more comfortable for human occupancy: ...e orchard, if their velocity is not too great; care must be taken to allow of adequate atmospheric drainage.
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  • '''''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.
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  • ...n, 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.
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  • |common_name=California Laurel, Headache Tree, California Bay Laurel ...s a large [[tree]] native to coastal forests of [[California Native Plants|California]] and slightly extended into [[Oregon]]<ref name="CalFlora: Umbellularia ca
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  • ...s of central and southwestern [[Asia]] such as the [[Kopet Dag]] mountains of [[Turkmenistan]] southwest to northeastern [[Iran]] and western [[Afghanist The plants are [[plant sexuality|dioecious]], with separate male and female trees. The [[flower]]s are [[apetalous]] and unisexual, and borne in [[panicle]]s
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  • |origin=S Alaska to N California ...and cool, humid summers. Common associate trees are [[Douglas fir]] and [[California buckeye]].<ref>C.M. Hogan, 2008</ref>
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  • |origin=California, Baja ...and is often found in canyons and on north-facing slopes below elevations of 900&nbsp;meters. It often hybridizes with ''[[Rhus ovata]]''.
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  • ...ated in southern Florida and California for its fruits, which are the size of a gooseberry, and are eaten raw, but chiefly pickled. ...large, panicled; calyx bell-shaped, 5-cut; petals 5, inserted on the tube of the calyx above the middle; stamens 10; ovary 4-5-celled; ovules in pairs:
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  • ...duce from 30-60 fruits annually. The babaco plant has an average life span of about eight years. ...The fruit is pentagonal in shape, therefore giving it the scientific name of ''Carica pentagona''.
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  • ...l trees, one of which has been cultivated in southern Florida and southern California. *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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  • ...d as a source of [[tannins]] and also grown as an ornamental plant because of its large colorful flowers and pods. ...ickman (ed.) The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. University of California Press.</ref>
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  • ...''' is a [[genus]] of about 40 species of [[neotropical]] shrubs and small trees. ...ickets. Species in cultivation include ''[[Brunfelsia americana]]'' ("lady of the night") and ''[[Brunfelsia pauciflora]]''. Linnaeus named the genus for
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  • ...n far South; one species has been planted in southern Florida and southern California. ...berries, in the head. — -Some of the species yield dyes. The frs. of some of them are edible. One species, M. Roioc, Linn., is native in Fla., extending
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  • ...ers.org Orangecountygardeners.org] - Resources and news for Orange County, California gardeners. ...ctacular selection of hard-to-find perennials, ornamental grasses, shrubs, trees, and vines for your garden.
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