sylvatica

For example, the wood frog, Rana sylvatica, is capable of withstanding temperatures as low as - 8°C, with 65% of its body water converted to ice, or at temperatures of - 2. 5°C for periods of up to 2 weeks.

Archive 2004-09-01 2004

I might vote for corkscrew willow Salix matsudana, or black gum Nyssa sylvatica, which is also a Plant of Merit.

Another tree bites the dust « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2010

Medium and high elevations are characterized by deciduous mixed forest of Q. petraea and Q. pyrenaica with Fagus sylvatica, which is absent in Galicia and Portugal.

Cantabrian mixed forests 2008

Autumn brings a vast array of colors to the Midwestern landscape including Nyssa sylvatica.

Fall in the Midwest: Colors are subtle but lasting 2010

Young cosmic gardeners won't be disappointed by hollyhocks (Alcea), forget-me-nots (Myosotis sylvatica), foxgloves (Digitalis), sweet williams (Dianthus barbatus) and pansies.

Green Scene: Gardening is a natural attraction for children 2010

The maples had gone bright red, ringing in October, and there were truly enormous, ancient European beeches (Fagus sylvatica).

"...one spark and the sky's on fire." thingunderthest 2008

Occasionally seen are glossy ibis Plegadis falcinellis, rednecked nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis, little buttontail Turnix sylvatica, and azure-winged magpie Cyanopico cyanus.

Doñana National Park, Spain 2008

Holten and Carey [7] also projected the distribution of beech (Fagus sylvatica), a tree whose present distribution is more southern.

Effects of climate change on the biodiversity of the Arctic 2009

Mountain forests are composed of mixed beech (Fagus sylvatica) and silver fir (Abies alba), pure spruce (Picea abies), or prostrate pine (Pinus mugo) in the outer regions.

Alps conifer and mixed forests 2009

It is the only locality in the country for striped buttonquail Turnix sylvatica, bristled grass warbler Chaetornis striatus andslender-billed babbler Turdoides longirostris.

Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal 2009