...'''"[[swamp holly]]"''') is a species of [[holly]] native to the [[United States]].
[[File:Ilex decidua 1.JPG|thumb|left|Leaves of ''Ilex decidua'']]
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...Climbing shrubs, cultivated for their handsome glossy foliage and clusters of attractive white flowers.
...arance, well adapted for covering walls, rocks, trellis work and trunks of trees; tender, but the American species survives in sheltered positions as far no
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...loosely called [[live oak]], the southern live oak is particularly iconic of the [[Old South]].<ref name = southern>{{cite encyclopedia | title = Quercu
...ther plant species such as rounded clumps of [[ball moss]], thick drapings of [[Spanish moss]], [[Pleopeltis polypodioides|resurrection fern]], and paras
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...the tropical and subtropical regions of eastern and southeastern [[Asia]], southeastern [[North America]], and the [[West Indies]].
...reference to the agreeable odor). Magnolidceae. Small trees or shrubs, one of which is sometimes planted far South.
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...ork|GRIN]] |work=Taxonomy for Plants |publisher=[[United States Department of Agriculture|USDA]], [[Agricultural Research Service|ARS]], National Genetic
...as they brown and create a massive leaf nest in the branches and trunks of trees.
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...ve to central and southern [[Japan]], growing at low to moderate altitudes of 50-1600 m.
...id (double-pointed) on the leaves of young trees, single-pointed on mature trees. They are bright green above, and greyish-green below with two broad [[stom
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...d plain]]s or [[swamp]]s in the [[Eastern United States|eastern]] [[United States]] from [[New Hampshire]] west to southern [[Minnesota]], and south to north
...ruit]] is unusual among birches in maturing in late spring; it is composed of numerous tiny winged seeds packed between the catkin bracts.
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...or Bald Cypress (''[[Taxodium distichum]]'') in the [[southeastern United States]].
...Department of Agriculture.</ref> It ranges from the [[southeastern United States]] (southern [[Virginia]] and eastern [[Maryland]]) to [[Argentina]], growin
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..., from coastal [[Massachusetts]] south to central [[Florida]], and west to southeastern [[Missouri]] and eastern [[Texas]].<ref name=usfs>U.S. Forest Service Silvi
The European Holly does not grow in the climate of most of the United States, but the American Holly makes an excellent second choice for it closely res
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...include '''soapberry''' and '''soapnut''', both names referring to the use of the crushed [[seed]]s to make [[soap]].
...of years by various peoples, such as the [[Native Americans in the United States|Native Americans]].<ref>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=e
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...o the mountains of central [[Mexico]] is sometimes treated as a subspecies of American Beech, but more often as a distinct species, [[Mexican Beech]] ''F
...ales on the buds. The tree is [[plant sexuality|monoecious]], with flowers of both sexes on the same tree. The [[fruit]] is a small, sharply-angled [[nut
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...ive to eastern and central [[North America]], from [[Nova Scotia]] west to southeastern [[Alberta]] and eastern [[Colorado]], south to northern [[Florida]], and so
...00494 ''Fraxinus pennsylvanica'']</ref><ref name=vplants>Virtual Herbarium of the Chicago Region: [http://www.vplants.org/plants/species/species.jsp?gid=
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...aceae]] native to the [[Southeastern United States|southeastern]] [[United States]], from coastal [[Virginia]] south to central [[Florida]], and west to east
...6–12 petals with a waxy texture, emerging from the tips of twigs on mature trees in late spring. Flowering is followed by the rose-coloured fruit, ovoid and
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...[[United States]], but is a popular garden [[perennial plant]] across much of the country as some [[cultivar]]s are hardy to as low as -30°F/-34°C.
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...eGzp-YXrPYC& |title=The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of Horticulture |volume=10 |first=Thomas H. |last=Everett |publisher=Taylor &
...ot]]s, twisted at the base so as to appear in two flat rows on either side of the shoot. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are globose, {{convert|2|-|3.5|cm|in|
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...ited States]], from western [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] west to southeastern [[Manitoba]], and south to [[Illinois]] and northern [[Virginia]].<ref name
...-212/blackash ''Fraxinus nigra'']</ref><ref name=vplants>Virtual Herbarium of the Chicago Region: [http://www.vplants.org/plants/species/species.jsp?gid=
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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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...bor and spread plant [[pathogen]]s that can infect and degrade the quality of [[crop]] or [[Horticulture|horticultural]] plants.
...soil surface. A theory has been developed to express the interrelationship of these plants with the environment, called [[R/K_selection_theory|r/K select
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...iated with palm trees. It is the [[List of U.S. state trees|state tree]] of South Carolina and Florida.
...salt winds, but not saltwater flooding.<ref>{{cite web | title = Real Palm Trees | work = Palm Tree General Description | url = http://realpalmtrees.com/pal
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...stern United States from the Coastal Plain area, found growing on the side of streams, ravines and wooded bluffs in well draining soils.
...ng in April in the southern part of its range.<ref>DIRR, M. (1983). Manual of woody landscape plants: their identification, ornamental characteristics, c
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