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shrub

A woody plant less than 5 metres (approx. 15 feet) high, either without a distinct main main stem, or with branches persisting on the main main stem almost to its base.


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Re: What is the proof...

... generation because they 'want it to'. Imagine tens of thousands of years ago the climate is changing and trees are adapting to become taller from shrubs to canopy trees, the giraffes are short enough so they can only reach the bottom third of the tree, now image the advantage that a giraffe would ...

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by futurezoologist
Fri Feb 20, 2009 11:46 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: What is the proof...
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Community vs. Population

... course, not only lions live in that desert--where the desert is a type of community; there are also other plants and animals there like grasses, shrubs; animals like gazelles, zebras, hyenas, and the like.

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by mcar
Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:05 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Community vs. Population
Replies: 3
Views: 5292

"Twenty questions"-biology game

... Pterophyta (Ferns)? Cycadophyta (Cycads)? Ginkgophyta (Maidenhair Tree)? Anthophyta (Flowering Plants)? Coniferophyta (Cone-Bearing Trees & Shrubs)? Gnetophyta (Gnetum & Welwitschia)? PS. is it too much? ah well..... :shock: LOL :lol: what on earth is: Gnetum & Welwitschia)? :lol: ...

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by Linn
Sun Nov 05, 2006 5:31 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Twenty questions"-biology game
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Views: 88746

"Twenty questions"-biology game

... Pterophyta (Ferns)? Cycadophyta (Cycads)? Ginkgophyta (Maidenhair Tree)? Anthophyta (Flowering Plants)? Coniferophyta (Cone-Bearing Trees & Shrubs)? Gnetophyta (Gnetum & Welwitschia)? PS. is it too much?

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by Amrik
Sat Nov 04, 2006 1:50 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Twenty questions"-biology game
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Pes-caprae Formation

... they can be a barrier for abration in the shore... For those who doesn't know : Pes-caprae is a kind of coastal environtment, consist of herbs and shrubs vegetation, Ipomea pes-caprae dominates this formation, sand is its substrates,... I really want to know more about this. Can anyone help me?

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by dyna_r
Wed Oct 04, 2006 3:25 am
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Pes-caprae Formation
Replies: 1
Views: 1499
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