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Hard Chaparral
Hard Chaparral Chaparral covers about 8.5% of California and is the most characteristic natural vegetative type in the state. It reaches its fullest development in Southern California where it ranges in elevation between 1,000 and 5,000. Annual grasslands and coastal sage scrub occur along its lower limits and its upper limits border on mixed evergreen […]
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Elderberry Poisoning
Poisoning from Elderberry Juice — California On August 26, 1983, eight people with acute gastrointestinal and neurologic symptoms were flown by helicopter to a Monterey, California, hospital. Earlier that day, they had attended a gathering for 25 persons of a religious/philosophic group in a remote area of Monterey County. Within 15 minutes after drinking refreshments, […]
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About eucalypts
Introduction Eucalypts are almost a defining feature of Australia. They are the dominant tree of the developed areas of the country, although only sparsely represented in the driest regions. There are over 800 species which have adapted to nearly every environment. In EUCLID we include (because of its close affinities to Eucalyptus) the long-standing genus […]
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How Grasses Grow
The Grass Plant Grass plants consist of a collection of shoots called tillers. In the vegetative stage, before flowering begins, the tillers are made of leaf blades and sheaths; what appears to be a stem is really a collection of sheaths and blades rolled or folded one inside the other. The bundle of leaves and […]
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