Drunken trees leaning in random directions are often found in spruce forests where discontinuous permafrost has melted.
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Drunken trees — Not to be confused with the floss silk tree, also known as the drunken tree or palo borracho. A drunken forest in Siberia caused by melting permafrost. NASA photo. Drunken trees, tilted trees, or a drunken forest, is a stand of trees displaced… … Wikipedia
drunken trees — (DRUNK.un treez) n. In a northern climate, a stand of trees under which the permafrost has melted. Example Citation: Mr. Rude says he no longer recognizes Alaska weather. This year, we had a real quick melt of the snow, and it seemed like it was… … New words
Ceiba speciosa — Silk Floss tree Trees in flower at the National Flag Memorial Park in Rosario, Argentina. Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
ghost forest — n. A stand of dead trees, particularly one surrounded by water; a stand of trees submerged in water. Example Citations: All across southern Louisiana, there are groves of dead cypress trees, known as ghost forests, which have been killed off by… … New words
Permafrost — This article is about frozen ground. For other uses, see Permafrost (disambiguation). In geology, permafrost, cryotic soil or permafrost soil is soil at or below the freezing point of water (0 °C or 32 °F) for two or more years. Ice is not always … Wikipedia
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trophy tree — (TROH.fee tree) n. A large, fully mature, tree; such a tree that has been uprooted and planted in a yard or estate. Example Citation: The landscaping rules now apply only to new commercial developments in designated areas. The rules require trees … New words
Picea mariana — Taxobox name = Picea mariana status = LR/lc | status system = IUCN2.3 image width = 240px image caption = Foliage and cones regnum = Plantae divisio = [ familia = Pinaceae genus = Picea species = P. mariana binomial = Picea mariana binomial… … Wikipedia
phantom spring — n. Exceptionally warm fall or winter weather that causes plants or animals to act as though spring has arrived. Example Citations: The weather really is going haywire. Britain s gardeners are reporting the first signs of a phantom spring in the… … New words
