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Gordonia (plant)

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Gordonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae, related to Franklinia, Camellia and Stewartia. [1]

46 relations: Acid, Asia, Bark (botany), Calcium, Camellia, Chalk, China, Deciduous, Drought, East Asia, Evergreen, Florida, Flower, Flowering plant, Franklinia, Fruit, Genus, Gordonia ceylanica, Gordonia curtyana, Gordonia fruticosa, Gordonia hirtella, Gordonia lasianthus, Gordonia maingayi, Gordonia multinervis, Gordonia penangensis, Gordonia scortechinii, Gordonia singaporeana, Gordonia speciosa, Gordonia taipingensis, Gordonia villosa, Indochina, Leaf, Louisiana, North America, Polyspora axillaris, Rain, Schima, Schima wallichii, Seed, Soil, Stewartia, Taiwan, Theaceae, Tree, Tropical rainforest, Virginia.

Acid

An acid is a molecule or ion capable of donating a hydron (proton or hydrogen ion H+), or, alternatively, capable of forming a covalent bond with an electron pair (a Lewis acid).

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Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Bark (botany)

Bark is the outermost layers of stems and roots of woody plants.

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Calcium

Calcium is a chemical element with symbol Ca and atomic number 20.

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Camellia

Camellia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae.

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Chalk

Chalk is a soft, white, porous, sedimentary carbonate rock, a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Drought

A drought is a period of below-average precipitation in a given region, resulting in prolonged shortages in the water supply, whether atmospheric, surface water or ground water.

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East Asia

East Asia is the eastern subregion of the Asian continent, which can be defined in either geographical or ethno-cultural "The East Asian cultural sphere evolves when Japan, Korea, and what is today Vietnam all share adapted elements of Chinese civilization of this period (that of the Tang dynasty), in particular Buddhism, Confucian social and political values, and literary Chinese and its writing system." terms.

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Evergreen

In botany, an evergreen is a plant that has leaves throughout the year, always green.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Flower

A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms).

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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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Franklinia

Franklinia is a monotypic genus in the tea plant family, Theaceae.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) formed from the ovary after flowering.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Gordonia ceylanica

Gordonia ceylanica is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia curtyana

Gordonia curtyana is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia fruticosa

Gordonia fruticosa is a species of shrub or tree in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia hirtella

Gordonia hirtella is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia lasianthus

Gordonia lasianthus (loblolly-bay, holly-bay, gordonia, or bay) is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree or shrub found in acidic, swampy soils of pinelands and bays on the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains of the southeastern United States.

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Gordonia maingayi

Gordonia maingayi is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia multinervis

Gordonia multinervis is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia penangensis

Gordonia penangensis is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia scortechinii

Gordonia scortechinii is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia singaporeana

Gordonia singaporeana is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia speciosa

Gordonia speciosa is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia taipingensis

Gordonia taipingensis is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Gordonia villosa

Gordonia villosa is a species of plant in the Theaceae family.

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Indochina

Indochina, originally Indo-China, is a geographical term originating in the early nineteenth century and referring to the continental portion of the region now known as Southeast Asia.

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Leaf

A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Polyspora axillaris

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Rain

Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then becomes heavy enough to fall under gravity.

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Schima

Schima is a genus of evergreen trees belonging to the tea family, Theaceae.

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Schima wallichii

Schima wallichii is an evergreen tree belonging to the tea family, Theaceae.

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Seed

A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.

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Soil

Soil is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life.

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Stewartia

Stewartia (sometimes spelled StuartiaSprague, T.A. (1928). The correct spelling of certain generic names. III. Kew Bulletin 1928: 337-365.Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Vascular Plant Families and Genera: Bean, W. J. (1980). Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles 4: 507-513..Rushforth, K. (1999). Collins Photographic Guide to Trees..) is a genus of 8-20 species of flowering plants in the family Theaceae, related to Camellia.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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Theaceae

Theaceae is a family of flowering plants, composed of shrubs and trees, including the camellias.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.

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Tropical rainforest

Tropical rainforests are rainforests that occur in areas of tropical rainforest climate in which there is no dry season – all months have an average precipitation of at least 60 mm – and may also be referred to as lowland equatorial evergreen rainforest.

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Virginia

Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordonia_(plant)

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