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Trees in cloud forests collect the liquid water in fog or low clouds onto their surface, which drips down to the ground.
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Trees and cloud
Trees of the family predominate in the world's laurel forests and cloud forests, which occur in tropical to mild temperate regions of both northern and southern hemispheres.
Trees and forests
For instance, his late essay, " The Succession of Forest Trees ," shows that he used experimentation and analysis to explain how forests regenerate after fire or human destruction, through dispersal by seed-bearing winds or animals.
Trees tend to be scattered but form dense forests in some areas.
Trees in these regions are generally shorter and more heavily stemmed than in lower altitude forests in the same regions, often with gnarled trunks and branches, forming dense, compact crowns.
The broad tract which projects towards the west as far as the shores of the Bosporus, though hilly and covered with forests — the Turkish Ağaç Denizi, or " The Ocean of Trees " — is not traversed by any mountain chain.
Trees also become more numerous in the northern part of the province, until in the region north of the North Saskatchewan River continuous forests are met with again.
Trees of the genera Apollonias ( Lauraceae ), Clethra ( Clethraceae ), Dracaena ( Ruscaceae ), Ocotea ( Lauraceae ), Persea ( Lauraceae ), and Picconia ( Oleaceae ), which are found in the Macaronesian laurel forests, are also known from fossil evidence to have lived around the Mediterranean before the ice ages.
* Trees raised specifically for pulp production account for 16 % of world pulp production, old growth forests 9 % and second-and third-and more generation forests account for the balance.
Trees such as the Coast Douglas-fir, Western Hemlock, Western Red Cedar, Pacific Yew, and Vine Maple are more closely related to coniferous and deciduous trees in the temperate forests of East Asia.
She is perhaps best known for her " Earth Light Trees ", an ongoing series of paintings which represents a central theme in her work, where trees, woodlands and forests glow with their own " earth light " and life force, symbolising the power and energy which the earth holds.
Trees are draped in lianas in denser, mature forests.
Trees raised specifically for pulp production account for 16 % of world pulp production, old growth forests 9 % and second-and third-and more generation forests account for the balance.
* Trunksucker *-The Trunksucker is a small animal that glides through Darwin IV's forests and clings to Plaque Bark Trees, sucking their sap.
They were apparently created by Eru Ilúvatar at the behest of Yavanna: when she learned of Aulë's children, the Dwarves, she foresaw that they would fell trees, and desired creatures to serve as Shepherds of the Trees to protect the forests from Dwarves and other perils.
Trees and water
Trees tend to be taller to the west of the island where water is more abundant.
Trees, and plants in general, affect the water cycle significantly:
Trees on moister sites and those with access to ground water tend to be evergreen.
Trees use underground water during the dry seasons.
Shay locomotive Dixiana at the Roaring Camp and Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad, Felton, California, with wooden water tower and extendable spigot visible in the background.
Trees such as water ash and water locust were able to quickly grow in the sun-lit spaces created when bigger trees were removed.
Trees and ponds, for example, may consume a certain amount of water, while most businesses and homes will generate an amount of garbage that will have to be dealt with using the recycling program.
Trees require adequate water, but less in the winter.
Entering the area from the south on Interstate 5, travelers pass a large water tower with the words " Sacramento, City Of Trees " painted on it, marking the southern boundary of the city of Sacramento as well as
Trees were often planted in a ditch called a jub, which prevented water evaporation and allowed the water quick access to the tree roots.
Trees and low
Cherry Trees that have a low exposure to light tend to have a bigger leaf size so that they can intercept all light possible.
* STANN ( Michael Connor, Piyush Kumar and Samidh Chatterjee ): A C ++ library that can compute Euclidean Minimum Spanning Trees in low dimensions
Trees high or low, large or small, upright or crooked, fruitful or unfruitful.
Trees usually add growth rings on a yearly basis, with the spacing of rings being wider in high growth years and narrower in low growth years.
Little Trees Hill is the highest point of the Gog Magog Downs, a ridge of low chalk hills extending for several miles to the south-east of Cambridge in England.
Trees and clouds
Trees near ridges, peaks, and passes ( often called gaps or notches ) are often distorted and even contorted by the wind, and persistent rime ice deposited by passing clouds in the winter.
Trees and onto
Trees were uprooted and blown onto several motorways.
Unlike his usual approach of either keeping note " of whatever my head's singing at the particular moment " or forcing " some nifty phrases " he devised onto the melody, Yorke said that creating " Fake Plastic Trees " was the opposite.
Trees and their
Trees extract groundwater through their roots and release it into the atmosphere.
Trees serve as beds to them ; they lean themselves against them, and thus reclining only slightly, they take their rest ; when the huntsmen have discovered from the footsteps of these animals whither they are accustomed to betake themselves, they either undermine all the trees at the roots, or cut into them so far that the upper part of the trees may appear to be left standing.
After the release of Flowers and Trees, all subsequent Silly Symphony cartoons were in color while Disney was also able to negotiate a two-year deal with Technicolor, giving him the sole right to use their three-strip process, a period eventually extended to five years.
The 1980s also saw the birth of the grunge genre, with the arrival of such bands as Soundgarden, Green River, Melvins, Screaming Trees, Malfunkshun, Skin Yard, The U-Men, Blood Circus, Nirvana, Tad, Mudhoney, Mother Love Bone and Alice in Chains ( who formed in 1987, but did not release their first album until three years later ).
Soundgarden, along with other major label signings Alice in Chains and Screaming Trees, performed " okay " with their initial major label releases, according to Jack Endino.
That same year Soundgarden and Screaming Trees released their final studio albums, Down on the Upside and Dust, respectively.
* Part of Brooke's poem " Dust " is used as the lyric for a song by the same title, composed by Danny Kirwan and recorded by Fleetwood Mac on their 1972 album Bare Trees.
Ungoliant aided the evil Vala Melkor in his attack upon the Two Trees of Valinor, draining them of their sap after Melkor had injured them.
After the destruction of the Two Trees by Melkor, she wept on their remains, cleansing the filth of Ungoliant, and helping to nurture the fruit and the flower that became the Sun and the Moon.
Although she represents Mercy, Compassion and Healing, her powers seem to include growth, as she was instrumental, together with Yavanna, in making the Two Trees, and healing their wounds from the poison of Ungoliant.
They also established Valimar, the radiantly bioluminescent Two Trees, and their abiding places.
The last flowers of the Trees were given to two Maiar each in their own ship to sail around the world forever at different times of the day so that neither Valinor nor Middle-earth would forever be in darkness.
Trees without this growth will, of course, die without their leaves and branches.
* Trees in the genus Sorbus in North America ( mainly U. S .), which are often styled as mountain-ashes to convey their unrelatedness to true ashes.
Similar to their 1976 release, 2112, Hemispheres contains a single, epic song broken into chapters as the first side of the album (" Cygnus X-1, Book II: Hemispheres ") while the second half contains two more conventionally-executed tracks, " Circumstances " and " The Trees.
Trees used in forestry are also special selections grown for their enhanced quality and yield of timber.
Trees are classified as hardwood because of the shape of their leaves, so balsa, with its large, broad leaves is classified as hardwood despite being very soft.
Trees on which they regularly roost are often painted white with their excreta and this acidity often kills the trees.
Screaming Trees had been plagued by extended inactivity due to their problems with making a follow up to Dust.
Buzz Factory, released in 1989, was the fourth full length album by Screaming Trees and their last for SST Records.
Where many of their peers were able to capitalize on that success, Screaming Trees had more difficulty gaining mainstream notice.
In early 1995, Screaming Trees toured Australia for the only time as part of the Big Day Out festival, before beginning work on their follow-up to Sweet Oblivion.
Trees just above the trim line showed severe scarring on their seaward side, whilst those from below the trim line did not.
* The Lost Dogs paid tribute to Corona del Mar on their 2006 album, The Lost Cabin and the Mystery Trees, with the song " Only One Bum In Corona del Mar.
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