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  2. California Floristic Province - Wikipedia

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    The California Floristic Province is a world biodiversity hotspot as defined by Conservation International, due to an unusually high concentration of endemic plants: approximately 8,000 plant species in the geographic region, and over 3,400 taxa limited to the CFP proper, as well as having lost over 70% of its primary vegetation. A biodiversity ...

  3. Temperate deciduous forest - Wikipedia

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    In these forests, winter is a time of dormancy for plants, [8] when broadleaf deciduous trees conserve energy and prevent water loss, and many animal species hibernate or migrate. [1] Preceding winter is fruit-bearing autumn, a time when leaves change color to various shades of red, yellow, and orange as chlorophyll breakdown gives rise to ...

  4. How To Keep Your Plants Warm In The Winter When Cold Weather ...

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    Related: 15 Hardy Vegetables To Plant And Grow In Winter. Protecting Plant Roots. Winter garden protection begins with caring for the life force of plants–their roots. Provide plant roots with a ...

  5. Migration (ecology) - Wikipedia

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    Plants can be said to migrate, as seed dispersal enables plants to grow in new areas, under environmental constraints such as temperature and rainfall. When those constraints change, the border of a plant species's distribution may move, so the plant may be said to migrate, as for example in forest migration .

  6. How to Plant and Grow Snowdrop Flowers That Reliably ... - AOL

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    Early- to mid-spring blooming hyacinths (Hyacinthus spp.) are available in shades of blue, pink, red, purple, and white. Sweet-scented and hardy in the same climate as snowdrops, they make a ...

  7. Scrub Hub: What should I do to keep my plants alive during ...

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    Possibly the most obvious change plants experience in the winter is a drop in temperature. Most houseplants, Nemali said, prefer to live between 68 degrees and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

  8. Heliotropism - Wikipedia

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    Heliotropism, a form of tropism, is the diurnal or seasonal motion of plant parts (flowers or leaves) in response to the direction of the Sun. The habit of some plants to move in the direction of the Sun, a form of tropism, was already known by the Ancient Greeks. They named one of those plants after that property Heliotropium, meaning "sun turn".

  9. Do Hummingbirds Migrate? Where Do They Go In the Winter? - AOL

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    Got hummingbirds in your yard? Learn everything you wanted to know about how they survive and where they go when the weather turns cold.