Melia azedarach var. umbraculifera Family: Meliaceae (Mahogany Family) Duration and Habit: Perennial Tree Description Deciduous tree to 50 feet (15 m) in height and 2 feet (60 cm) in diameter, much ...

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The ice that fell during last month’s storm was unsparing: It decimated magnolias, oaks and other species in wealthy suburban enclaves, rural communities and urban parks. The ice that fell during last ...

Local residents and tourists flocked to the wishing tree in Tai Po on the first day of the Lunar New Year to pray for good health, happiness and prosperity for Hong Kong. Despite intermittent showers ...

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China's ambitious "Great Green Wall" project has transformed the arid edges of the Taklamakan Desert into a significant carbon sink. Billions of trees planted have created green barriers, effectively ...

A man guides camels along the edge of the Taklamakan Desert in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region on October 29, 2013. (Image: REUTERS/China Daily) New research published on 19 Jan in PNAS suggests ...

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Just a few leaves turning dry and white were enough to worry Aili, who feared disease might spread through the poplar forest. As head of a poplar management station in China's Xinjiang, he has spent ...

As Spring Festival approaches, more than 10 flowers have quietly bloomed on the world's only 400-year-old Magnolia soulangeana tree at the Wuhou Shrine in Mianxian county of Shaanxi province. [Photo ...

The Taklamakan Desert, located in China’s Xinjiang region, was long considered a blank space on the map. It is one of the driest places on Earth. Even during the wet season, it receives only around ...