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  2. Tipuana - Wikipedia

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    Physical characteristics. Cut logs ooze blood-red resin. Growing up to 30 metres (98 ft) in height and 20 metres (66 ft) wide, Tipuana tipu is well known for its use as a shade tree. The leaves of the tree are pinnately compound, 10 inches (25 cm) long; the pinnules typically are 1 to 3 inches (2 to 7 cm) long, and are variably paripinnate or ...

  3. Terracotta Army - Wikipedia

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    Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. /  34.38500°N 109.27306°E  / 34.38500; 109.27306. The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE with the purpose of protecting him in his afterlife.

  4. Fairies Wear Boots - Wikipedia

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    "Fairies Wear Boots" is a song by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, appearing on their 1970 album Paranoid. It was released in 1971 as the B-side to the single " After Forever ". On original 1970 US copies of the Paranoid album, the song's intro was listed under the title " Jack the Stripper ", formatted as "Jack the Stripper/Fairies ...

  5. Tree planting - Wikipedia

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    Tree planting is an aspect of habitat conservation. In each plastic tube, a hardwood tree has been planted. Tree planting in Ghana. Tree planting is the process of transplanting tree seedlings, generally for forestry, land reclamation, or landscaping purposes. It differs from the transplantation of larger trees in arboriculture and from the ...

  6. Joshua Tree National Park - Wikipedia

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    National Park Service. Website. nps .gov /jotr. Joshua Tree National Park is an American national park in southeastern California, east of San Bernardino and Los Angeles and north of Palm Springs. It is named after the Joshua trees ( Yucca brevifolia) native to the Mojave Desert.

  7. Dream of Light - Wikipedia

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    Dream of Light ( Spanish: El sol del membrillo, lit. "The Sun of the Quince"), also known as The Quince Tree Sun, is a 1992 Spanish narrative/documentary film directed by Victor Erice. The film centers on Spanish painter Antonio López García and his attempt to paint the eponymous quince tree. López struggles to capture a perfect, fleeting ...

  8. Walgreens Boots Alliance - Wikipedia

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    Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. ( WBA) is an American multinational holding company headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, [2] which owns the retail pharmacy chains Walgreens in the US and Boots in the UK, as well as several pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution companies. The company was formed on December 31, 2014, after Walgreens ...

  9. Axel Erlandson - Wikipedia

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    Axel Erlandson. Axel Erlandson (December 15, 1884 – April 28, 1964) was a Swedish American farmer who shaped trees as a hobby, and opened a horticultural attraction in 1947 called "The Tree Circus", [1] advertised with the slogan "See the World's Strangest Trees Here". [2]