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PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF ECOLOGY
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Digital Herbarium - Flora of Cholistan Desert
Digital Herbarium- Cholistan desert: PRESENTING "Digital Herbarium (The flora of Cholistan desert, Pakistan)" by Shafiq-ur-rehman. …
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Leptothrium senegalense
Leptothrium senegalense is a species of parasitic flatworm that belongs to the family Monorchiidae . It is commonly found in the liver and gallbladd…
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Zamia furfuracea - Gymnosperm
Zamia furfuracea, commonly known as Cardboard Palm or Zamia Palm, is a cycad plant species that is native to eastern Mexico. Despite its common names…
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Tribulus terrestris
Tribulus terrestris is a plant species that belongs to the family Zygophyllaceae. It is commonly known as "puncture vine" or "Gokshura…
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Duranta erecta
Duranta erecta is a plant species that belongs to the family Verbenaceae. It is commonly known as pigeon berry, golden dewdrop, or skyflower, and it …
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Vitis vinifera
Vitis vinifera is a species of grapevine in the family Vitaceae, and it is one of the most widely cultivated and economically important grape species…
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Grewia asiatica
Grewia asiatica, also known as Phalsa, is a small deciduous tree or shrub that belongs to the family Malvaceae. It is native to South Asia, particul…
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Corchorus tridens
Corchorus tridens is a species of plant in the family Malvaceae. It is commonly known as the "Western jute" or "Indian jute", and…
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Tamarix aphylla
Tamarix aphylla, commonly known as athel pine or salt cedar, is a species of flowering tree or large shrub native to arid regions of North Africa, th…
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Citrus sinensis
Citrus sinensis, commonly known as the sweet orange, is a citrus fruit tree that is native to China, but now cultivated in many tropical and subtrop…
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Citrus reticulata
Citrus reticulata, commonly known as mandarin or tangerine, is a citrus fruit tree that is native to Southeast Asia and China. The mandarin tree can…
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Oxalis stricta
Oxalis stricta, commonly known as common yellow woodsorrel or sourgrass, is a flowering plant in the family Oxalidaceae. It is native to North Americ…
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Crotalaria burhia
Crotalaria burhia, also known as burr clover or squirrel tail clover, is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the In…
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Dalbergia sissoo
Dalbergia sissoo, commonly known as Indian rosewood or sissoo, is a fast-growing deciduous tree in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Indian s…
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Indigofera argentea
Indigofera argentea, commonly known as silver indigo, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Asia, particularly the …
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Pongamia pinnata
Pongamia pinnata, also known as Indian beech or Pongam tree, is a species of legume tree in the Fabaceae family. It is native to India, but can also…
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Rhyncosia capitata
Rhynchosia capitata i s a prostrate or climbing herb, with stem hairy, branched; stipules 1.5-2.0 mm long, heart-shaped, hairy. Leaves are trifoliol…
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Piper nigrum
Piper nigrum, commonly known as black pepper, is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, native to India and other parts of Southeast Asia. Black…
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Aristida funiculata
Aristida funiculata, commonly known as red threeawn or wiregrass, is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is native to North and South Ameri…
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Cenchrus biflorus
Cenchrus biflorus, commonly known as Indian sandbur or spiny burrgrass, is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is native to Africa but has …
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Cenchrus ciliaris
Cenchrus ciliaris, commonly known as buffelgrass, is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is native to Africa, but has been introduced to ma…
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Cynodon dactylon
Cynodon dactylon, commonly known as Bermuda grass or couch grass, is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is a perennial grass that is native…
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Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Dactyloctenium aegyptium, commonly known as crowfoot grass or Egyptian grass, is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is a common annual gra…
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Dicanthium annulatum
Dicanthium annulatum is a species of grass in the Poaceae family, commonly known as Wavy Leafed Themeda or Indian Themeda. It is a perennial grass n…
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Lasiurus scindicus
Sewan grass (Lasiurus scindicus Henrard) is a perennial grass that can live up to 20 years. It is a bushy, multi-branched desert grass with ascendin…
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Panicum antidotale
Panicum antidotale, commonly known as blue panic grass, is a species of grass that is native to Africa, but has been introduced to other parts of th…
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Sporobolus ioclados
Sporobolus ioclados, also known as salt grass or creeping rush, is a species of grass that is adapted to saline soils and environments. It is native …
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Calligonum polygonoides
Calligonum polygonoides is a species of desert shrub that is commonly known as polygonum or Angar. It is native to Asia and is found in arid regions…
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Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata, commonly known as the Chinese brake fern, is a species of fern that is native to China but has been introduced to other parts of the …
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Ziziphus mauritiana
Ziziphus mauritiana is a species of tree commonly known as Indian plum, ber, or jujube. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and is also found in …
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Ziziphus nummularia
Ziziphus nummularia is a species of tree commonly known as Indian jujube or Ber. It is native to South Asia, particularly in India and Pakistan, and…
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Citrus limetta
Citrus limetta , also known as sweet lime or sweet lemon, is a species of citrus fruit that is native to Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent…
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Rosa indica
Rosa indica is a species of rose that is widely cultivated throughout the world, primarily for its beautiful and fragrant flowers. It is a member of…
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Jasminum sambac
Jasminum sambac, also known as Arabian jasmine, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Oleaceae family. It is native to South Asia and S…
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Jasminum grandiflorum
Jasminum grandiflorum, also known as Spanish jasmine, royal jasmine, or jasmin, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Oleaceae family. …
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Bougainvillea glabra
Bougainvillea glabra is a plant species that belongs to the family Nyctaginaceae. It is native to South America but is widely cultivated in many part…
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Boerhavia diffusa
Boerhavia diffusa is a plant species commonly known as "Punarnava" or "Spreading hogweed". It is a weed found in many parts of t…
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Syzygium cumini
Syzygium cumini, commonly known as the jambul or Java plum, is a tree species native to the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Australia. The t…
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Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Eucalyptus camaldulensis, commonly known as the river red gum, is a tall, fast-growing tree that is native to Australia. It is one of the most widesp…
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Callistemon vininalis
Callistemon viminalis, also known as weeping bottlebrush or paperbark bottlebrush, is a species of flowering tree or shrub that is native to southeas…
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Musa acuminata
Musa acuminata, commonly known as the wild banana or the Philippine banana, is a species of banana native to Southeast Asia and Australia. It is one…
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Morus alba
Morus alba, commonly known as the white mulberry tree, is a deciduous tree that is native to China but has been widely introduced and naturalized in …
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Ficus religiosa
Ficus religiosa, commonly known as the sacred fig or bo tree, is a large and iconic tree species that is considered sacred in several religions, incl…
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Ficus elastica
Ficus elastica, commonly known as the rubber plant, is a popular ornamental tree species that is native to the tropics of southeastern Asia. It is of…
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Ficus benghalensis
Ficus benghalensis, commonly known as the banyan tree or Indian fig tree, is a large and iconic tree species native to the Indian subcontinent and n…
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Ficus aurea
Ficus aurea, commonly known as the Florida strangler fig or golden fig, is a tree species that is native to southern Florida, the Caribbean, and Cent…
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Moringa oleifera
Moringa oleifera, also known as the drumstick tree or horseradish tree, is a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree that is native to the foothills of …
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Mollugo cerviana
Mollugo cerviana, commonly known as Indian carpetweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Molluginaceae. It is native to Asia, particular…
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Prosopis juliflora
Prosopis juliflora is a tree species in the pea family, Fabaceae, also known as mesquite, algarrobo, and kiawe. It is native to South and Central Am…
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Prosopis cineraria
Prosopis cineraria, commonly known as the Ghaf tree or desert date, is a species of tree that is native to arid regions of the Middle East and South …
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Albizia lebbeck
Albizia lebbeck is a species of tree in the Fabaceae family. It is commonly known as the siris tree, lebbeck, flea tree, frywood, koko and woman'…
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Acacia nilotica
Acacia nilotica, also known as the Nile or gum arabic tree, is a tree species that is native to Africa and the Indian subcontinent. It has been used …
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Melia azedarach
Melia azedarach, commonly known as the chinaberry tree, is a species of deciduous tree that is native to southern and eastern Asia but has been intro…
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Azadirachta indica
Azadirachta indica, also known as the neem tree, is a species of tree in the mahogany family, Meliaceae. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and…
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Pterospermum acerifolium
Pterospermum acerifolium, commonly known as the Kanak Champa tree, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to South Asia. It is known for its attract…
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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the family Malvaceae. It is commonly known as "Chinese hibiscus" or …
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Bombax ceiba
Bombax ceiba, also known as the red silk cotton tree or the Indian kapok tree, is a deciduous tree that is native to the Indian subcontinent, Southea…
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Gossypium herbaceum
Gossypium herbaceum is a species of cotton plant that belongs to the Malvaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and A…
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Gisekia pharnaceoides
Gisekia pharnaceoides is a flowering plant species in the family Gisekiaceae. It is native to Africa and parts of the Middle East and is known by se…
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Ocimum tenuiflorum
Ocimum tenuiflorum, also known as holy basil or Tulsi, is a sacred plant in Hinduism and an important medicinal herb in Ayurvedic medicine. It is na…
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Ocimum basilicum
Ocimum basilicum, commonly known as sweet basil or basil, is a culinary herb in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to tropical regions of central Af…
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Jatropha integerrima
Jatropha integerrima is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Cuba and Hispaniola but has been widely in…
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Euphorbia prostrata
Euphorbia prostrata, commonly known as prostate spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, a…
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Diospyros malabarica
Diospyros malabarica, commonly known as the Malabar ebony or Indian ebony, is a medium-sized evergreen tree that is native to India and other parts o…
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Euphorbia milli
Euphorbia milii, also known as crown of thorns or Christ plant, is a plant species that belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Madagasc…
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Euphorbia hirta
Euphorbia hirta, commonly known as asthma-plant, snakeweed, or pill-bearing spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It …
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Cycas revoluta
Cycas revoluta, commonly known as the sago palm, is a species of cycad plant that is native to Japan and other parts of eastern Asia. Despite its nam…
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Cyperus rotundus
Cyperus rotundus, also known as nutgrass or coco grass, is a perennial herbaceous plant that is widely distributed throughout the world. It has been …
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Thuja occidentalis
Thuja occidentalis, commonly known as Eastern White Cedar or Northern White Cedar, is a species of coniferous tree in the family Cupressaceae. It is …
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