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Plant Resin & Wax Photos
... tridentata). The glistening resinous coating insulates the leaves and reduces water loss by transpiration. Although it has a similar odor, this ... Go To Lacquers In Plant Chemistry Article Sumac Family (Anacardiaceae) Gum mastic or "Chios Tears," raw resin globules from the mastic tree ... used for car waxes, floor waxes and shoe polish. See Photograph Of Jojoba Liquid Wax Go To Waxes In Plant Chemistry ...
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Plant Fibers
... are soluble in water unlike plant resins, such as pine pitch and incense. Plant gums are commonly used as thickening agents and emulsifiers, such as guar gum and gum tragacanth. Gum tragacanth is considered ... . Several seeds are embedded in the mass of white hairs (two seeds are visible in photograph). Cotton "fibers" are made from unicellular hairs that grow out from the surface of the ...
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San Marcos Vernal Pool Checklist
... Daisy Sand Aster Brass Buttons Fluff weed Cotton-Batting Plant Gum Plant Hedypnois Erect Evax Golden Tarweed Graceful Tarweed Smooth Cat ... again fill the shallow depressions with water. As the vernal pools refill, the mud imbibes water and the cysts hatch, thus releasing ... are very short, barely extending above the population of mesa mint. Photograph taken in May 1982 on Kearny Mesa, San Diego County. ...
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