According to North Carolina State Extension ... The Japanese bigleaf magnolia’s species name, obovata, means “egg-shaped” in reference to its oval green leaves, while its alternative ...

Maybe it’s the papery bark of a maple or the bloom of a magnolia ... identified several species of trees growing well at the ...

While it's known as the state fruit of North Carolina ... the sweet bay tree (Magnolia virginiana). There are vineyards and wineries all over the country, but very few species of grapes are ...

“These two imperiled North Carolina species aren’t found anywhere else on Earth, so they need protecting now before it’s too late,” said Perrin de Jong, a North Carolina-based staff attorney at the ...

The Center was joined by Defenders of Wildlife in petitioning to protect the salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The Center and Defenders are working with the North Carolina Wildlife ...