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  Kudzu

  Kudzu is a climbing, woody or semi-woody, perennial vine capable of reaching heights of 20 - 30 m (66 - 98 ft) in trees, but also scrambles extensively over lower vegetation. Kudzu is sometimes ... > more
• Sports Medicine
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  Attention Deficit Disorder
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  Plum

  A plum is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunus, subgenus Prunus. Plum fruit is sweet, juicy and edible, and it can be eaten fresh or used in jam-making or other recipes. Plum juice can be fermented ... > more
• Botany
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  Leaf

  In botany, a leaf is an above-ground plant organ specialized for photosynthesis. A leaf is typically flat and thin, to expose the chloroplast containing cells to light over a broad area, and to allow ... > more
• Frogs and Reptiles
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  White's Tree Frog

  White's Tree Frog, Green Tree Frog, or Dumpy Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea) is a species of tree frog native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand and the United ... > more
• Endangered Plants
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  Willow

  The willows are deciduous trees and shrubs in the genus Salix, part of the willow family Salicaceae. There are about 350 species in this genus worldwide, found primarily on moist soils in cooler ... > more
• Food
  Vegetarian
  Nutrition
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  Fruit

  In botany, a fruit is the ripened ovary, together with seeds, of a flowering plant. In many species, the fruit incorporates the ripened ovary and surrounding tissues. Fruits are the means by which ... > more
• Endangered Plants
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  Moss

  Mosses are small plants that are rarely taller than 2 inches (50 mm). They typically grow close together in clumps or mats in damp or shady ... > more
• Trees
  Food
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  Agriculture and Food
  Invasive Species
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  Apple

  The apple is a tree and its pomaceous fruit, of species Malus domestica in the rose family Rosaceae, is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. It is a small deciduous tree reaching 5-12 m ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Fungus
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
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  Morel

  The morel (Morchella) is a genus of edible cup fungi. They produce highly porous ascocarps, prized by gourmet cooks, particularly for French cuisine. The morel grows abundantly in the two and ... > more
• Botany
  Endangered Plants
  Seeds
  Nature
  Developmental Biology
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  Flowering plant

  The flowering plants (also called angiosperms) are the dominant and most familiar group of land plants. The flowering plants and the gymnosperms comprise the two groups in the seed plants. The ... > more
• Endangered Animals
  Animals
  Nature
  Mammals
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  Mating and Breeding
   
  

  Koala

  The Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is a thickset arboreal marsupial herbivore native to Australia, and the only extant representative of the family, Phascolarctidae. Koalas live almost entirely on ... > more
• Seeds
  Botany
  Endangered Plants
  Ecology Research
  Wild Animals
  Nature
   
  

  Seed predation

  Seed predation includes any process inflicted on a plant’s seeds by an animal that results in the inviability of the seed. Generally this refers to the consumption and digestion of the seed, ... > more

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