Ombu
Phytolacca dioica
Summary 2
Phytolacca dioica, commonly known as ombú, is a massive evergreen tree native to the Pampa of South America. It has an umbrella-like canopy that spreads to a girth of 12 to 15 meters (40 to 50 feet) and can attain a height of 12 to 18 meters (40 to 60 feet). Because it is derived from herbaceous ancestors, its trunk consists of anomalous secondary thickening rather than true wood. As a result, the ombú grows fast...
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- (c) Tatiana Gerus, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Phytolacca_dioica_flowers.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phytolacca_dioica
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