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  2. Rapid plant movement - Wikipedia

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    A variety of mechanisms are employed by plants in order to achieve these fast movements. Extremely fast movements such as the explosive spore dispersal techniques of Sphagnum mosses may involve increasing internal pressure via dehydration, causing a sudden propulsion of spores up or through the rapid opening of the "flower" opening triggered by ...

  3. Michael Taylor (forester) - Wikipedia

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    Michael W. Taylor (born 25 April 1966) is an American forester who is notable for being a leading discoverer of champion and tallest trees - most notably coast redwoods. In 2006, Taylor co-discovered the tallest known tree in the world, a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) now named "Hyperion". He also discovered "Helios" and "Icarus", the ...

  4. Centurion (tree) - Wikipedia

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    Centurion is the name given to a single Eucalyptus regnans tree growing in Southern Tasmania, Australia.The tree was first measured by climber-deployed tapeline at 99.6 metres (327 ft) tall in 2008, and was subsequently re-measured to be 100.5 metres (330 ft) tall by ground laser in 2018.

  5. Alectryon excelsus - Wikipedia

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    Alectryon excelsus is a sub-canopy tree growing to 9 m (30 ft) in height. It has a twisting trunk with smooth dark bark, spreading branches and pinnate leaves. [2] Adult leaflets do not have marginal teeth or usually have very few, blunt and shallow marginal teeth and usually leaflet margins are downturned, whereas, in juvenile leaflets have leaflets with strong teeth and flat along the edges. [3]

  6. List of superlative trees - Wikipedia

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    [53] [54] Breast height is defined differently in different situations, with most forestry measurements taking girth at 1.3 m above ground, [54] while those who measure ornamental trees usually measure at 1.5 m above ground; [53] in most cases this makes little difference to the measured girth.

  7. 30 things to do when you’re bored (that are actually good for ...

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    Go for a walk. Whether you walk fast or slow , on a treadmill or in the woods , take a long meandering ramble or a quick 5-minute jaunt, walking feels good and is good for you. Period.