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Walton Hall Nature Trail, what's on June - August 1997
They have an underground rhizome which puts up new shoots each year, one species the field horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is ... is very difficult to get rid of because the shoots just snap off leaving this underground rhizome lurking ready to throw up new shoots. The gardeners found this out to their cost ...
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Herbaceous Invasive Species
Description : Perennial, flowers reddish, white or pink, at top of stalk, short rhizome, leaves 1 m long, 1 cm broad, triangular, pointed Usage : Wetland Invasive Potential : L ... 5-2 m high, plae green to reddish flowers on a large tufted spike, creeping underground rhizomes, leaves 20 mm wide, flat, seedlike oblong grains Usage : Grass Invasive Potential : L Control ...
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Dichanthium annulatum
C +/-5°). Periodic tillering from the underground rhizome maintains the perennial habit of this grass. Forms open turf under grazing. Harvesting Cut before ... . FAO, Rome. Gupta, S.K. 1980. Effect of clipping on biomass and net productivity of underground parts in grassland ecosystem. Indian J. Ecol. 7(2):215-223. Reed, C.F. 1976 ...
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PISCES - Florida Everglades
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APHIS Raleigh Plant Protection Center
Herbaceous plants other than the grasses. Geniculate: Abruptly bent; zigzag. Ginger: A thickened rhizome (underground stem) that is extremely pungent and aromatic; from a tropical, perennial herb Zingiber ... into fabrics similar to cotton or linen. Recumbent: Leaning, reclining. Retuse: Shallowly notched. Rhizome: Underground plant stem structure; produces aerial shoots and roots at each node; as in ...
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First American Vocabulary
Rhizome: horizontal stems that grow at or below the ground’s surface and produce new shoots and roots at the nodes Root: the usually underground part of a ... often eaten together by the native peoples Tuber: specialized storage stem; expanded tip of a rhizome Wigwam: a hut of the Native Americans of the Great Lakes region and eastward having ...
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Alien Invasion: We need to stop it spreading now!
This highlights the importance of preventing the movement of earth contaminated with Japanese knotweed rhizome ...
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Ananas comosus
An antiedemic substance has been reported from the rhizome. Many real or imagined pharmacological effects are attributed to bromelain: burn debridement, antiinflammatory action, ... more quickly), crowns, the rosettes at apex of fruit, or ratoons, the growth from underground stems. Remove the vegetative unit, allow to dry 1 or more weeks, and plant ...
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Mountain Adventures
Rhizome An underground stem that grows horizontally at or just below the soil surface. Ridge The narrow ... floor. Tropical Climate characterized by high temperatures, humidity, and rainfall. Tuber The swollen tip of underground stems. Tuft Vegetation that grows close to the ground in clumps. U USAID The United ...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA ORCHID NEWS
Genera such as Nervilia, Eulophia and Pachystoma are examples of this type. The erect ... retention, important to epiphytic orchids, is taken over by the pseudobulbs, fleshy roots and other underground structures. The leaves of epiphytic orchids are usually leathery or fleshy to varying degrees and ...
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