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Trees, wildflowers, grasses, and aquatic vegetation — the plant life that defines a landscape.
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A single mature oak tree can pump 100 gallons of water a day from the soil up through its leaves.
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Pecan
Native nut tree of the south-central US. State tree of Texas.
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Black Walnut
Eastern hardwood with deeply ridged dark bark and aromatic compound leaves. Famous for nuts and wood.
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Bloodroot
Early spring wildflower with white petals and orange-red sap.
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Striking spring wildflower with hooded "pulpit" enclosing a slim "Jack."
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Saguaro Cactus
No plant defines the American West in the popular imagination quite like the saguaro — and yet its actual rang…
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Sunflower
Annual sunflower native to North America. Cultivated for seeds and oil worldwide.
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