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Himalayan Yew (Taxus wallichiana)
Physical Description The Himalayan Yew is a small to medium-sized conifer native to the mountainous regions of the Himalayas. It grows up to 20 meters (65 feet) tall,…
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Nepenthes rajah
Common Names: Rajah Pitcher Plant Phonetic Spelling: ne-PEN-theez RAH-jah Description: Nepenthes rajah is a large, tropical carnivorous plant known for its impressive, tubular pitchers that can grow up…
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Bambusoideae (Bamboo)
Description: bamboo (subfamily Bambusoideae) is a versatile and ecologically significant group of plants known for their rapid growth, strength, and diverse uses. While beneficial in many contexts, certain…
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Monkey Puzzle Tree (Araucaria araucana)
Physical Description The Monkey Puzzle Tree is known for its striking appearance with sharp, triangular leaves arranged in spirals around its branches. It can grow up to 100…
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Franklin Tree (Franklinia alatamaha)
Physical Description The Franklin tree is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows up to 15-20 feet (4.5-6 meters) tall. It has large, glossy, dark green…
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Tacca chantrieri
Common Names: Black Bat Flower Phonetic Spelling: TAK-uh chan-tree-ER-ee-eye Description: Distribution/Location: Native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand and Malaysia. Environmental Concerns: Additional Notes: The plant’s…
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