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Page 106
tree duck 106 The six to nine species of Climacteris, known as Australian
treecreepers, constitute the family Climacteridae, sometimes considered a
subfamily of Sittidae (nuthatches) or Meliphagidae (honeyeaters); formerly, these
creepers ...
tree duck 106 The six to nine species of Climacteris, known as Australian
treecreepers, constitute the family Climacteridae, sometimes considered a
subfamily of Sittidae (nuthatches) or Meliphagidae (honeyeaters); formerly, these
creepers ...
Page 107
Tree moss (Climacium dendroides) FK Anderson-EE Inc Both are about five to
ten centimetres (two to four inches) high, with the branches clustered at the top of
the shoot. The reddish-brown capsules (spore cases), borne on the female plant,
...
Tree moss (Climacium dendroides) FK Anderson-EE Inc Both are about five to
ten centimetres (two to four inches) high, with the branches clustered at the top of
the shoot. The reddish-brown capsules (spore cases), borne on the female plant,
...
Page 697
Trees in the red- and black-oak group usually die within several weeks during
late spring and summer. Their leaves turn pale or dull green, look water-soaked,
curl upward, and often become yellowed or bronzed from the margins inward; the
...
Trees in the red- and black-oak group usually die within several weeks during
late spring and summer. Their leaves turn pale or dull green, look water-soaked,
curl upward, and often become yellowed or bronzed from the margins inward; the
...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 29 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 29 Nov 2010 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
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