Critic's Choice Essay: The Limestone Glade
Today, we're going to have a look at a rather special place I refer to as "my limestone glade". A glade is defined as a "grassy open area in a woods." Now, add to this a thin cover of poor soil on a solid, limestone base, a scattering of stunted elms, hackberries and scrub o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oklahoma Native Plant Society
2001-12-01
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| Series: | Oklahoma Native Plant Record |
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| Online Access: | http://ojs.library.okstate.edu/osu/index.php/ONPR/article/view/139/125 |
| Summary: | Today, we're going to have a look at a rather special place I refer to as "my limestone glade". A glade is defined as a "grassy open area in a woods." Now, add to this a thin cover of poor soil on a solid, limestone base, a scattering of stunted elms, hackberries and scrub oaks and a handful of ticks and chiggers. You have a habitat for a surprising variety of wildflowers. |
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| ISSN: | 1536-7738 |