metre in diameter when mature. The needles are four-sided‚ sharp‚ and stiff‚ and are arranged spirally on the twigs and are whitish-green and foul smelling when young‚ they become pleasant smelling with age. Its cones are light brown to purplish and hang from the upper branches. The cone scales have a smooth‚ rounded outer edge. The bark is loose‚ scaly‚ and greyish-brown. Aboriginal people living in the Interior used most parts of the white spruce tree. They made spruce saplings into snowshoe frames
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Elizabeth Honeycutt St. Brigid’s Day Intercultural Communications February 18‚ 2013 Ireland has many holidays that are a combination of the country’s Celtic/ Druid past and their belief in Christianity. One of these is St. Brigid’s day. St. Brigid or Brigit as she is sometimes referred to‚ is the female patron saint of Ireland. Her feast day is February 1 which is also the first day of spring in Ireland. “The Celtic feast of Imbolc is also February 1 and is dedicated to the Irish goddess of
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hair the color of red maple leafs that layer the dew covered ground in fall. Loose day old curls fall to her shoulders‚ pulled back and held up with a yellow ribbon secured with a bow. Smells of light jasmine and fresh linen came from her navy blue and white floral knee length dress that permeates the space around her. Around her neck hangs a loose necklace which holds a round shiny silver pendant engraved with a single initial. Hazel eyes with a misty shade of blue that sparkle like diamonds on
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[pic] Recycling one tonne of paper saves 17 average sized trees Paper is usually made from trees. We would need a forest more than three times the size of Devon to give us all the paper we use in Britain in one year. Try to buy things made from recycled paper‚ e.g. writing paper‚ envelopes‚ and even toilet rolls! Look for the recycling logo next time you go shopping. You buy something made of recycled paper. You put your old paper into your recycling box/bin at home‚ or take it to a paper
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"…leaves/ that hang like a veil"‚ refer to a series of branches drooping over the river to resemble a veil. "Like a velvet glove"‚ describes the river gently folding over her as she dives into the cool water of the river. "…velvet glove"‚ pictures the water grasping onto her as she streamlines underwater. These similes help to describe the image of the swimmer by relating to similar objects.
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spattering of leaves that had just parachuted from their trees‚ gracefully somersaulting and swaying down to meet its fallen brethren on top of my tent. Stepping outside the tent I immediately noticed something different‚ there was more leaves‚ more water‚ and more vivid color at the park this year. Indeed‚ it was going
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Mangroves are various kinds of trees up to medium height and shrubs that grow in salinecoastal sediment habitats in the tropics and subtropics – mainly between latitudes 25° N and 25° S. The remaining mangrove forest areas of the world in 2000 was 53‚190 square miles (137‚760 km²) spanning 118 countries and territories.[1][2] The word is used in at least three senses: (1) most broadly to refer to the habitat and entire plant assemblage ormangal‚[3][page needed] for which the terms mangrove forest biome
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(gogreencommercially.com). Recycling 1 ton of paper saves 17 mature trees‚ 7‚000 gallons of water‚ 3 cubic yards of landfill space‚ 2 barrels of oil‚ and 4‚100 kilowatt hours of energy “which is enough energy to power a single home for five months (gogreencommercially.com).” Saving those 17 trees enables them to absorb 250 pounds of carbon dioxide whereas burning them would create 1‚500 pounds of carbon dioxide. “Twenty-five million is the number of trees a year that would be saved if each American would save
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incentives for bringing reusable bags. Plant a Tree. Trees purify the air we breathe‚ provide homes for countless creatures‚ help retain soil‚ and enhance the environment’s natural beauty. Sadly‚ hundreds of thousands of acres of trees are destroyed each year to make paper products‚ from newspaper to cigarettes‚ significantly damaging ecosystems. No access to land on which to plant a tree? Numerous organizations are dedicated to planting trees on the donor’s behalf to help sustain the environment
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into two pigtails held by red and black ribbons. She has olive-green eyes. At school‚ she wears the standard school uniform with knee-length grey socks and black shoes. In her hero form‚ her black and red ribbons are replaced with red‚ flower-shaped bows. Her outfit consists of a red‚ white and black dress with white lines and flower patterns on it‚ and black shorts underneath. She has a red flower pin on the left side of her chest and a pair of ribbons hang from the same shoulder in both the front
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