...science, especially of botany). Flacourtiaceae. Ornamental shrubs or small trees grown for their handsome evergreen foliage and also for their fragrant flow
...ted: fr. a many- seeded berry.—About 20 species in S. Amer., especially in Chile.
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...n native to [[New Zealand]] and [[South America]]. It is a classic example of the [[Antarctic flora]].
...tamens and a single stigma. Petals 2-3 mm long. However, the female flower of ''G.lucida'' has no petals. The [[fruit]] is a small purple oval [[berry]]
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...] native to the temperate oceanic to tropical [[Southern Hemisphere]] in [[Chile]], [[Argentina]] and [[Australasia]].
...used as food plants by the [[larva]] of [[Hepialidae|hepialid]] [[moth]]s of the genus ''[[Aenetus]]'' including ''A. eximia'' and ''A. virescens''.
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...to elliptic, short-stalked, alternate, obtuse and mucronate, pale beneath. Chile. B.M. 4856.—Should be hardy in warm-temperate parts.
...he plant family [[Proteaceae]], native to southern [[South America]], in [[Chile]] and adjacent western [[Argentina]] and southern [[Peru]]; the genus occur
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...onoecious, the small cones consisting of about 9 scales; the lvs. on small trees are reported as varying much in the way in which they stand on the st., but
...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->
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'''''Kageneckia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]] in family [[Rosaceae]].
...nal: lvs. leathery, serrate, stalked: stamens 16-20, inserted on the mouth of the calyx, in 1 series: carpels 5, free: ovules numerous.
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...dentate, pinnate or pinnatifid foliage. They require the general treatment of the Australian cool greenhouse things; propagated by well-ripened cuttings.
...rusty-hairy outside. B.M. 8112. G.C. III. 42:232, 233. L. obliqua, R. Br. Chile. Shrub or tree with densely leafy erect branches: lvs. ovate, crenate, leat
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...ls. small, yellowish white, in few-fld. clusters: fr. a dry drupe. Brazil, Chile.
'''''Lithraea''''' ([[syn.]] ''Lithrea'' Hook.) is a [[genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the soapberry family [[Anacardiaceae]].
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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?
...inous mastic-like juice of some species). Anacardiaceae. Resinous dioecous trees, one much planted in California.
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...islands of the Pacific, Trop. Austral., Indian Archipelago, and Brazil and Chile.
...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->
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Jubaea(after Juba, king of Numidia) Palmaceae. The wine palm of Chile, J. spectabilis, which in this country is cultivated outdoors in southern C
...es, a tall, unarmed S. American palm: caudex thick, covered with the bases of the sheaths: lvs. terminal, pinnatisect; segms. spreading, linear-lanceolat
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...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.
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...trees sometimes attain a height in their native regions of 75-100 ft. Some of the species may be expected to thrive in the southern areas.
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...ine compound, which makes it useful as soap). Rosaceae. Glabrous evergreen trees, whose bark is sometimes saponaceous, occasionally grown in the greenhouse
...ng at their base, many-seeded.—About 3 or 4 species, natives of S. Brazil, Chile, and Peru.
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the needle-like spines). Verbenaceae. Two evergreen small trees from
Chile, with slender axillary spines, opposite, rather small, entire
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...pearance, in its natural environment it tolerates cold winters and absence of heat in summer. Found from sea level to 500 meters (1600 ft). It is someti
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...jujube: wood yellow and hard, used for cabinet-making. Chile, at elevation of 1,500-5,000 ft.
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...[Norfolk Island]], eastern [[Australia]], [[New Guinea]], [[Argentina]], [[Chile]], and southern [[Brazil]].
...the genus also formerly occurred in the northern hemisphere until the end of the [[Cretaceous]] period.
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...e airflow, and high humidity, which is commonly provided by southern shade trees, often the Southern Live Oak (''[[Quercus virginiana]]'').<ref name = crow>
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...mple of a [[living fossil]]. It is considered as the [[national tree]] of Chile.
...r-sharp edges and tip. They persist for 10-15 years or more, so cover most of the tree except for the older branches.
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