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| the fewer the organisms, the more VULNERABLE it the ecosystem |
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| HIGH yeilds, HIGH maintence, LESS simplified, LESS complex. more fertilizers must be used, vulnerable to pests |
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| legumes, single cell proteins, diatoms |
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type of protein.
HIGH in proteins (soybeans) |
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type of protein.
HIGH in protein. algae. plankton |
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type of protein.
double celled. important for OXYGEN production |
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| wheat, rice, barley, peanuts, corn, cotton. tetraploids. |
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legumes, squashes, root crops, potatoe.
diploids. LARGE chromosomes |
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| type of fungi.. good tasting, holes |
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type of fungi.
good tasting mushroom, underground |
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| milky, valuable.. RUBBER, opum poppy |
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| clear, stciky, sometimes colorful. tubertine, sap |
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| production of seed WITHOUT egg and sperm involved. dandilion |
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| hybrid-vigor.. inbreeding. corn. |
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| maraculture often consists of |
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pea family
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edible.. pea, bean, soybean, lentin
posionous.. precatory, uisteria, locoweed |
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tomatoe family
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edible..potato, eggplant, chillipepper
posonous.. nightshade, henbane, tabacco |
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carrot family
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edible.. parship, celery, dill
poisonous.. hemlock, water hemlock |
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| many poisionous plants.. monkshood, larkspur |
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| many poisionous plants.. mountain laurel, azalea |
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| loss of genetic variability |
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| contains tracheids, vessels, and fibers |
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| type of wood cell. makes water transfer easy. dicots. oak, mahogony, maple, birch, cherry. HARDWOODS. |
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| type of wood tree. no vessels. softwoods. paper. pine, fir, cypress, redwood |
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sapwood: outer wood
heartwood: innter wood, darker.
WOODRINGS! |
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summerwood and spring wood
summer.. early wood
spring.. late wood |
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| type of ring.. good for dendrochronology, ring tells climate of past. |
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| bad for dendrochronology.. woodrings DONT change despite climate |
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| aylkoloid emitine.. makes you vomit. disintary. |
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| some old world poppys are.. |
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| heart ailments.. slows but strengthens the heart beat |
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| taiyhiti, brought to jamiaca for food for the slaves. |
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| comes from conifers.. paper. |
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| important for the food chain |
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| height during reniassance, all plants have a use given by god, clues left in the plant |
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| inventionist vs diffusionist |
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inventionist: seperate discovery of what a plant does per culture, not diffused
diffusionist: passed from culture to culture what a plant does |
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| hallucinations, LSD and LAA. childbirth |
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| hallucinaginic.. DMT. contain nitrogen |
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| 4 kinds of usable cottons |
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| arboreum, herbaceum (these two are diploids), barbadense, hirsutum (tetraploids) |
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| world's smallest flowering plant |
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| boats proved old world distrubtion of plants |
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1st kon tiki
2nd the raa
3rd the raa II (made exploration before colombus) |
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| sweet potatoe, potatoes, manioc, (also known as cassanova and yuca) taro, yams |
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| contain toic glycosides. toxics can be washed out. |
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| (snakeroot) rids internal worms, insect bites, mental illnessed (old world) most important ones TRANQUILIZERS for hypertension, schizophrenia |
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