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The genus name, Calliandra, means "beautiful-stamens".The species name, eriophylla is Greek for "wooly leaf". Some of its common names are fairy duster, false mesquite, stickpea, hairy-leaved Calliandra, pink mimosa, pink-flowered acacia, mesquitilla, plumita, gavia, huajillo, cabeza angel, cabelleto de angel, cabeze de angel, and cosahui.
Colitas (little tails) may refer to: A slang term in Hispanic culture for the buttocks; A slang term in Mexico for the buds of the cannabis plant; See also
Gould's Ecoregions of Texas (1960). [1] These regions approximately correspond to the EPA's level 3 ecoregions. [2]The following is a list of widely known trees and shrubs found in Texas.
The Native Plant Society of Texas aims to educate both its members and the general public and to foster a greater awareness of the Texas native flora; to encourage landscaping with appropriate native plants; to protect, conserve and restore native plants threatened by development; to encourage the responsible propagation of native plants; and to promote appreciation and understanding of ...
Las Colinas Blvd. Houses on Camino Lago, Las Colinas With 25,000,000 sq ft (2,300,000 m 2) of office space, nearly equivalent to the Dallas CBD, [citation needed] Las Colinas is home to more than 2,000 companies, including the Fortune 500 global headquarters for Caterpillar Inc., [1] Commercial Metals, ExxonMobil, Fluor, Celanese and Kimberly-Clark.
At 1,583,309-square-foot (147,094.2 m 2) spread across 7 floors and 18.2 acres (74,000 m 2), the Infomart is one of the largest and most distinctive buildings in Dallas. [11] The design was modeled after The Crystal Palace , a huge iron and glass building originally erected in Hyde Park in 19th century Britain to house the Great Exhibition of 1851.
AMS Pictures, founded in 1982, is the largest creative media company in the American south headquartered in Dallas, Texas. In 1996, AMS finished construction on their 40,000 sq ft (3,700 m 2 ). production studio in Dallas, and in 2000, they opened a branch office in Austin , Texas.
In September 2012, the company acquired plants in Sugar Creek, Missouri and Tulsa, Oklahoma from Lafarge for $446 million. [5] In October 2014, the company acquired CRS Proppants LLC, a frac sand supplier, for $225 million. [6] In February 2017, the company acquired a cement plant in Fairborn, Ohio from Cemex for $400 million. [7]