Common Pests And Diseases
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Arceuthobium Campylopodum
Description Arceuthobium Campylopodum, commonly known as the Lodgepole Pine Dwarf Mistletoe, is a parasitic plant that grows on various species of pine trees. This plant is native to North America and is known to cause significant damage to its host trees. It is a hemiparasitic plant, which means that it can produce its own food through photosynthesis but relies on…
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Araucaria
Description Araucaria, also known as the monkey puzzle tree, is a genus of evergreen conifers that are native to South America, particularly in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. There are 19 species of Araucaria, with the most common being the Araucaria araucana. These trees can reach up to 50 meters in height and have a distinctive shape with branches that grow…
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Arceuthobium Pusillum
Description Arceuthobium Pusillum, commonly known as dwarf mistletoe, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the Santalaceae family. This plant species is native to North America and found in regions with coniferous forests. Dwarf mistletoe has a unique reproductive system that relies on birds to spread their seeds from one host tree to another. This parasitic plant can cause significant…
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Arceuthobium Americanum
Description Arceuthobium Americanum, commonly known as mistletoe, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the Viscaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in the United States and Canada. Mistletoe attaches itself to the branches of host trees and shrubs and feeds off their nutrients. It is commonly associated with Christmas holidays due to its use…
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Arabis Alpina
Description Arabis Alpina, also known as Alpine Rockcress, is a small flowering plant that belongs to the mustard family. It is native to alpine regions of Europe and can be found growing in rocky terrain, on cliffs, and in mountain meadows. It is a hardy perennial that produces showy white flowers in early spring. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae…
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Archeria Racemosa
Description Archeria Racemosa, commonly known as Raceme Archeria or Chaff-flower, is a unique and beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the family Melastomataceae. The plant is native to North America and can be found in various parts of the United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington. The plant has a woody stem that can grow up to 6 feet tall,…
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Apera Spica-Venti
Description Apera Spica-Venti, commonly known as Loose Silky-bent, is a type of grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is an annual plant that grows up to 120 cm in height. It has a slender stem that is slightly flattened, and its leaves are long and narrow. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Liliopsida Order Poales…
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Aphyllanthes Monspeliensis
Description Aphyllanthes Monspeliensis, commonly known as Blue Lily-of-the-Field, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the family Asparagaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky and sandy areas, as well as in open fields and forests. This plant is known for its small, star-shaped blue flowers that bloom in the summer months. Taxonomic…
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Apollonias Barbujana
Description Apollonias Barbujana, also known as the Azores laurel or Macaronesian laurel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. It is endemic to the Macaronesian Islands, particularly in Madeira, the Azores, and the Canary Islands. The plant can grow up to 10 meters tall and has a broad, dense crown. The leaves are glossy, dark green, and…
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Apium Graveolens
Description Apium Graveolens, commonly known as celery, is a biennial plant that belongs to the family Apiaceae. It is widely cultivated as a vegetable in many parts of the world. This plant can grow up to 1 meter tall and has a prominent taproot. Its leaves are pinnate and arranged alternately on the stem. The flowers of Apium Graveolens are…
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