Cupressaceae — ▪ tree family the cypress family (order Pinales), 30 genera with 133 species of evergreen ornamental and timber shrubs and trees, distributed throughout the world. The leaves of these plants are opposite or whorled and usually paired or in… … Universalium
Cupressaceae — Cupressus sempervirens foliage and cones Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
bald cypress — a tree, Taxodium distichum, of swampy areas of the southern U.S., having featherlike needles and cone shaped projections growing up from the roots, yielding a hardwood used in construction, shipbuilding, etc. Also called southern cypress. [1700… … Universalium
List of woods — This is a list of woods, in particular those commonly used in the timber and lumber trade.See also: woods (golf clubs), forest, and the . Softwoods (conifers)* Araucaria ** Hoop Pine (Aus.) Araucaria cunninghamii ** Parana Pine (Brazil) Araucaria … Wikipedia
Parliament House, Hobart — Infobox Historic building name=Parliament House caption= map type= latitude= 42.885449 longitude=147.330362 location town=Hobart, Tasmania location country=Australia architect=John Lee Archer client=Parliament of Tasmania engineer= construction… … Wikipedia
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
List of oldest trees — Contents 1 Individual trees with verified ages 2 Clonal trees 3 Old trees with estimated ages … Wikipedia
Tree — For other uses, see Tree (disambiguation). Trees on a mountain in northern Utah during early autumn … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
