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Geum radiatum

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Geum radiatum is a rare species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names spreading avens, Appalachian avens, and cliff avens. [1]

40 relations: Acid rain, Alpine skiing, André Michaux, Appalachian Mountains, Aster (genus), Bridge, Cyperaceae, Endangered species, Erosion, Eudicots, Flowering plant, George Don, Geum, Geum peckii, Heuchera villosa, Hiking, Kalmia buxifolia, Kidney, Local extinction, Micranthes petiolaris, Missouri Botanical Garden, Mountaineering, North Carolina, Parking lot, Picea rubens, Plant, Poaceae, Poaching, Pollution, Rhizome, Rhododendron catawbiense, Rosaceae, Rosales, Rosette (botany), Rosids, Solidago spithamaea, St. Louis, Tennessee, The Nature Conservancy, Vegetative reproduction.

Acid rain

Acid rain is a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it has elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH).

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Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping) which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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André Michaux

André Michaux, also styled Andrew Michaud, (8 March 174613 November 1802) was a French botanist and explorer.

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Appalachian Mountains

The Appalachian Mountains (les Appalaches), often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern North America.

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Aster (genus)

Aster is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles without closing the way underneath such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle.

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Cyperaceae

The Cyperaceae are a family of monocotyledonous graminoid flowering plants known as sedges, which superficially resemble grasses and rushes.

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Endangered species

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.

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Erosion

In earth science, erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transport it to another location (not to be confused with weathering which involves no movement).

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Eudicots

The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.

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Flowering plant

The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.

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George Don

George Don (29 April 1798 – 25 February 1856) was a Scottish botanist.

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Geum

Geum, commonly called avens, is a genus of about 50 species of rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family, widespread across Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa, and New Zealand.

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Geum peckii

Geum peckii is a species of herbaceous, perennial flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name mountain avens.

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Heuchera villosa

Heuchera villosa, the hairy alumroot, is a small evergreen perennial native to the Eastern United States.

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Hiking

Hiking is the preferred term, in Canada and the United States, for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban walks.

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Kalmia buxifolia

Kalmia buxifolia is a species of flowering plant in the heath family known by the common name sandmyrtle, or sand-myrtle.

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Kidney

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs present in left and right sides of the body in vertebrates.

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Local extinction

Local extinction or extirpation is the condition of a species (or other taxon) that ceases to exist in the chosen geographic area of study, though it still exists elsewhere.

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Micranthes petiolaris

Micranthes petiolaris, commonly known as cliff saxifrage, is a species of flowering plant in the saxifrage family.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Mountaineering

Mountaineering is the sport of mountain climbing.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Parking lot

A parking lot (American English) or car park (British English), also known as a car lot, is a cleared area that is intended for parking vehicles.

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Picea rubens

Picea rubens, commonly known as red spruce, is a species of spruce native to eastern North America, ranging from eastern Quebec and Nova Scotia, west to the Adirondack Mountains and south through New England along the Appalachians to western North Carolina.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Poaching

Poaching has been defined as the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights.

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Pollution

Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

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Rhizome

In botany and dendrology, a rhizome (from script "mass of roots", from rhizóō "cause to strike root") is a modified subterranean stem of a plant that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes.

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Rhododendron catawbiense

Rhododendron catawbiense, with common names Catawba rosebay, Catawba rhododendron, mountain rosebay, purple ivy, purple laurel, purple rhododendron, red laurel, rosebay, rosebay laurel, is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States, growing mainly in the southern Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama.

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Rosaceae

Rosaceae, the rose family, is a medium-sized family of flowering plants, including 4,828 known species in 91 genera.

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Rosales

Rosales is an order of flowering plants.

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Rosette (botany)

In botany, a rosette is a circular arrangement of leaves or of structures resembling leaves.

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Rosids

The rosids are members of a large clade (monophyletic group) of flowering plants, containing about 70,000 species, more than a quarter of all angiosperms.

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Solidago spithamaea

Solidago spithamaea is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name Blue Ridge goldenrod.

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St. Louis

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy is a charitable environmental organization, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States.

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Vegetative reproduction

Vegetative reproduction (also known as vegetative propagation, vegetative multiplication or vegetative cloning) is any form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment of the parent plant or grows from a specialized reproductive structure.

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Redirects here:

Acomastylis radiata, Appalachian avens, Parageum radiatum, Sieversia radiata.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geum_radiatum

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