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What is Strip-Cropping?

What is strip cropping?

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What is Deciduous?

Plants that lose their leaves at the end of the growing season.

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What is an Epiphyte?

Epiphytes are plants that live attached to a plant (or other structure like a rock, telephone pole or a building and not in the ground)...

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What is an Evergreen?

A plant having foliage that remains green thoughout the year.

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What is a Detrivore?

An organism that feeds on large bits of dead and decaying organic matter. What detrivores leave behind is used by decomposers. Crabs and seabirds are examples of detrivores.

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What is a crown?

The upper part of the tree with the live branches and foliage.

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