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  2. Acer saccharum - Wikipedia

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    The sugar maple will generally begin flowering when it is between 10 and 200 years old. The fruit is a pair of samaras (winged seeds). The seeds are globose, 7–10 mm (9 ⁄ 32 – 13 ⁄ 32 in) in diameter, the wing 2–3 cm (3 ⁄ 4 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) long. The seeds fall from the tree in autumn, where they must be exposed to 45 days of ...

  3. Shade tolerance - Wikipedia

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    In simple terms, shade-tolerant plants grow broader, thinner leaves to catch more sunlight relative to the cost of producing the leaf. Shade-tolerant plants are also usually adapted to make more use of soil nutrients than shade-intolerant plants. [2] A distinction may be made between "shade-tolerant" plants and "shade-loving" or sciophilous ...

  4. List of tree species by shade tolerance - Wikipedia

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    A list of tree species, grouped generally by biogeographic realm and specifically by bioregions, and shade tolerance. Shade-tolerant species are species that are able to thrive in the shade, and in the presence of natural competition by other plants. Shade-intolerant species require full sunlight and little or no competition.

  5. Shade avoidance - Wikipedia

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    Shade avoidance is a set of responses that plants display when they are subjected to the shade of another plant. It often includes elongation , altered flowering time, increased apical dominance and altered partitioning of resources.

  6. Myth 1: Fruit isn't healthy because it has sugar - AOL

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    The natural sugar in fruit doesn’t mean it will cause a rapid rise in blood sugar. “Fruit provides a natural sweet treat for those with diabetes and should be enjoyed daily,” adds Andrews.

  7. The 10 best and 10 worst fruits for you - AOL

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    The only thing to be aware of is that—like all foods—certain fruits have more calories than others, and some have a lot more sugar. Remember, fruit is healthy and delicious . Keep enjoying it!

  8. Inga edulis - Wikipedia

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    However, it can tolerate 18–35 °C. During the resting period mature trees can survive −2 °C while young plants are killed at 0 °C. Preferred annual precipitation ranges from 1200 to 2500 mm but 640 to 4000 mm of annual precipitation can be tolerated also. Inga edulis can be grown on a widely varying range of soil conditions.

  9. Do bananas really have too much sugar? A dietitian on the ...

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    One medium banana contains 14 grams of natural sugar and 0 grams of added sugar. The body processes both natural and added sugar in the same way, converting them into glucose to fuel the brain ...