- 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...
- of the
California chaparral ecoregion.
Chamise produces a
specialized lignotuber underground and at the base of the stem,
known as a burl, that
allow it...
- 60 years, I. anemonifolius
resprouts from its
woody base,
known as a
lignotuber,
after bushfire.
Seedlings appear in the year
following a fire. Although...
- 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...
-
first described in the 1980s.
Based on the size and
growth rate of its
lignotuber, the
largest single specimen is
estimated to be 3,000
years old. However...
-
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...
-
straggly tree that
typically grows to a
height of 10 m (33 ft) and
forms a
lignotuber. It has rough,
fibrous brownish bark on the
trunk and branches. The adult...
-
appear in
summer and autumn. It
reproduces by
resprouting from its
woody lignotuber or
epicormic buds
after bushfire. E.
botryoides hybridises with the Sydney...
