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Oulanka National Park, Finland: coniferous forest Alaskan spruce forest Redwood National Park A blanket of lush moss covers the trees in the Hoh Rain Forest, in Olympic National Park, northwestern Washington. Putoran Mountains
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Spreading oak tree in summer. (green, leaves, deciduous, shade)
Trees: Giants Holding the Sky
Field of baobab trees, Madagascar. (bottle tree)
Trees of the World
Chutes d'Ekom - a waterfall on the Nkam river in the rainforest near Melong, in the western highlands of Cameroon in Africa.
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Oulanka National Park, Finland: coniferous forest
Alaskan spruce forest
Redwood National Park
A blanket of lush moss covers the trees in the Hoh Rain Forest, in Olympic National Park, northwestern Washington.
Putoran Mountains
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Chutes d'Ekom - a waterfall on the Nkam river in the rainforest near Melong, in the western highlands of Cameroon in Africa.
Ecosystems
Chutes d'Ekom - a waterfall on the Nkam river in the rainforest near Melong, in the western highlands of Cameroon in Africa.
Ecosystems
Field of baobab trees, Madagascar. (bottle tree)
Trees of the World
Spreading oak tree in summer. (green, leaves, deciduous, shade)
Trees: Giants Holding the Sky