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Adenostoma fasciculatum, commonly known as chamise or greasewood, is a flowering plant native to California and Baja California.This shrub is one of the most widespread plants of the California chaparral ecoregion.
L. tridentata in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Larrea tridentata is a prominent species in the Mojave, Sonoran, and Chihuahuan Deserts of western North America, and its range includes those and other regions in portions of southeastern California, Arizona, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, New Mexico, and Texas in the United States, and Chihuahua, Sonora, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Zacatecas ...
The following list provides the 704 species of common trees and shrubs of flora of Sri Lanka under 95 families. The list is according to A Field Guide to the Common Trees and Shrubs of Sri Lanka, by Mark Ashton, Savitri Gunatilleke, Neela de Zoysa, M.D. Dassanayake, Nimal Gunatilleke and Siril Wijesundera. [1]
Grease is a solid or semisolid lubricant formed as a dispersion of thickening agents in a liquid lubricant. Grease generally consists of a soap emulsified with mineral or vegetable oil .
Mimetes: pagoda bushes; Mimetes cucullatus: common pagoda bush Proteaceae (protea family) Persoonia: geebungs; Persoonia levis: smooth geebung; broad-leaved geebung Proteaceae (protea family) Persoonia linearis: narrow-leaved geebung; geebung pine Proteaceae (protea family) Protea: protea trees and shrubs; Protea afra: common protea Proteaceae ...
Olivia Newton-John with husband John Easterling, left, and Grease co-star John Travolta at the G'Day USA 2010 Black Tie Gala on Jan. 16, 2010 in Hollywood, Calif. (Photo: Photoshot/Everett Collection)
They are large shrubs or small trees, native to the warm temperate Northern Hemisphere.The leaves are deciduous, alternate, simple oval shape, 3–13 cm long.The flowers are clustered in a large open terminal panicles 15–30 cm long with a fluffy grayish-buff appearance resembling a cloud of smoke over the plant, from which the name derives.
View of bush encroached land at the Waterberg Plateau Park in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia. Woody plant encroachment (also called woody encroachment, bush encroachment, shrub encroachment, shrubification, woody plant proliferation, or bush thickening) is a natural phenomenon characterised by the area expansion and density increase of woody plants, bushes and shrubs, at the expense of the ...