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Once on the verge of extinction, Indian tigers have increased to several thousand, thanks largely to Project Tiger, which has established reserves in various parts of the country. Rhododendrons are common at 12,000 feet (3,700 metres), above which occasional junipers and alpine meadows are encountered. Visit our privacy Policy for more information about our services, how New Statesman Media Group may use, process and share your personal data, including information on your rights in respect of your personal data and how you can unsubscribe from future marketing communications. urn:lcp:florabritannica0000mabe:epub:a7e89a61-e663-4b55-8d31-d050efd0e701 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier florabritannica0000mabe Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2m2n10wcfd Invoice 1652 Isbn 1856193772 Ocr tesseract 5.

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When life went swimmingly, and work was good, I didn’t want it to be any other way – I was not in any way trapped in the house,” he says. New Zealand is known for its unique biodiversity, caused by its remarkable geography and geologic history.The country includes more than 300 different ethnic groups and more than twice as many distinct languages, and most of the major world religions, as well as a wide range of indigenous ones, are practiced there. Each Dandelion flower is a miracle of nature’s engineering and is made up of up to 200 individual ‘ray florets’. In biology, flora refers to the plants found in specific regions, such as flora in North America, or of a geologic period. There are some 40,000 species of flowering plants, including 5,000 species of orchids, as well as the monster flower ( Rafflesia arnoldii [ see Rafflesiaceae]), which is the world’s largest flower. The great majority of Indonesians are related to the peoples of eastern Asia, although over the centuries there also has been considerable mixing with Arabs, Indians, and Europeans.

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Native flora includes plants growing in a region by instinct or by themselves without being planted by humans.He’d direct his words to the top right of the crowd”) and had moral philosophy tutorials under Iris Murdoch, “who was very relaxed and more interested in talking about CND [the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament]”. She pointed out, in fact, that nature also made you ill, in one or two of those wonderful essays in her first collection Findings, about her husband’s illness. Its campaign of civil disobedience included revealing the sites of the regional seats of government – “Those things dug underground, where the elite would be allowed to go in the event of a nuclear war and govern the lives of us wretched survivors,” he says. He still dreams about the old family house, he says, over lunch: “I sometimes have waking dreams as well.