- A
lignotuber is a
woody swelling of the root
crown possessed by some
plants as a
protection against destruction of the
plant stem, such as by fire. Other...
- a wide
range of
adaptations to fire, such as
heavy seed production,
lignotubers, and fire-induced germination. In
botany and
ecology a
shrub is defined...
-
cover a
circle thirty feet (nine meters) in diameter. They
differ from
lignotubers which are more
compact in form, like a tuber. They are most
common in...
-
habit of
woody plants that grow with
multiple stems from
underground lignotubers Mallee (biogeographic region), a
biogeographic region in
southern Western...
- eucalypts,
which grow with
multiple stems springing from an
underground lignotuber,
usually to a
height of no more than 10 m (33 ft). The term is widely...
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appear in
summer and autumn. It
reproduces by
resprouting from its
woody lignotuber or
epicormic buds
after bushfire. E.
botryoides hybridises with the Sydney...
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which are able to re-sprout even when the
stems are
killed by fire.
Lignotubers,
woody structures around the
roots of
plants that
contains many dormant...
- leaves. Its
several stems arise from a
pronounced woody base
known as a
lignotuber. The
species is well
renowned for its
striking large red
springtime inflorescences...
-
Western Australia.
Unlike the mallee, it is single-stemmed and
lacks a
lignotuber. It has a
dense canopy of
leaves which often extends to near
ground level...
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spikes after flowering.
Banksia oblongifolia resprouts from its
woody lignotuber after bushfires, and the seed pods open and
release seed when burnt, the...
