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These include species of Fagaceae, in particular Quercus ilex, which is found only in the Northern Waziristan, Koh-i-Safed, and Chitral foothills, as well as east oleander (Nerium), tropical adhatoda, and Fraxinus xanthoxyloides.
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The olives and myrtles with Nerium oleander which is common, grow at the bottom of wadis or beside gueltas.
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In drier areas and on the well drained ridges are associations of Hordeum maritimum with Lolium multiflorum and Daucus carota or Nerium oleander and Ziziphus lotus.
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The Saharomontane vegetation of the higher elevations supports the endemic Ficus teloukat, which grows on the south and southwestern slopes, Myrtus nivellei and Nerium oleander on the western slopes, and Tamarix ` gallica nilotica and Nerium oleander on the wetter northern slopes.
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They are all species of the genera _Indigofera_, _Isatis_ and _Nerium_.
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_Rairoo_; the most common shrubby plant, however, is an elegant Mimosa, much like the _Babool_, with white thorns; Nerium oleander is also very common along cuts.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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In the bed of the river Nerium, Paederioides, Crotalaria, etc. of which the former is common every where: Fagonia, Viola found in the bed of the river crossed en route hither, a very curious plant.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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They are also adorned with flowering forests of the Nerium odorum with thousands of beautiful creepers twining round them, as also with forests of Santanakas bearing their flowery burdens.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Nerium oleander, very abundant around Jericho, where it is doubtful whether roses ever flourished except in gardens, although seven different species of the genus Rosa grow in Palestine.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Cerbera Odallam, Plumeria acutifolia, Alstonia scholaris, Nerium odorum 159-167
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Jerome Beers Thomas 1891
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