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Barringtonia asiatica ( fish poison tree, [4] [5] putat [4] or sea poison tree [4]) is a species of Barringtonia native to mangrove habitats from islands of the Indian Ocean in the west to tropical Asia and islands of the western Pacific Ocean. [4] [5] It is grown along streets for decorative and shade purposes in some parts of India, for ...
The Sea of Galilee ( Hebrew: יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Judeo-Aramaic: יַמּא דטבריא, גִּנֵּיסַר, Arabic: بحيرة طبريا ), also called Lake Tiberias or Kinneret, is a freshwater lake in Israel. It is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake in the world (after the Dead Sea, a salt lake ), [3] at ...
Prunus maritima is a deciduous shrub, in its natural sand dune habitat growing 1–2 meters ( – feet) tall, although it can grow larger, up to 4 m (13 ft) tall, when cultivated in gardens. The leaves are alternate, elliptical, 3–7 centimeters ( – inches) long and 2–4 cm ( – in) broad, with a sharply toothed margin.
Roblox (/ ˈ r oʊ b l ɒ k s / ROH-bloks) is an online game platform and game creation system developed by Roblox Corporation that allows users to program and play games created by themselves or other users.
Hippophae is the genus of sea buckthorns, deciduous shrubs in the family Elaeagnaceae. The name sea buckthorn may be hyphenated [1] to avoid confusion with the unrelated true buckthorns ( Rhamnus, family Rhamnaceae ). It is also referred to as sandthorn, sallowthorn, [2] or seaberry. [3] It produces orange-yellow berries, which have been used ...
Description and biology. Sea buckthorn leaves, thorns, and berries. Hippophae rhamnoides is a hardy, deciduous shrub that can grow between 2 and 4 m high (between 7 and 13 ft). [3] It has a rough, brown or black bark and a thick, grayish-green crown. [3] The leaves are alternate, narrow and lanceolate, with silvery-green upper faces. [4]
Sea pineapple. The sea pineapple ( Halocynthia roretzi) is an edible ascidian ( sea squirt) consumed primarily in Korea, where it is known as meongge (멍게), and to a lesser extent in Japan, where it is known as hoya (ホヤ) or maboya (マボヤ) . Sea pineapples are known for both their peculiar appearance, described by journalist Nick ...
Drift seeds (also sea beans) and drift fruits are seeds and fruits adapted for long-distance dispersal by water. Most are produced by tropical trees, and they can be found on distant beaches after drifting thousands of miles through ocean currents. This method of propagation has helped many species of plant such as the coconut colonize and ...