The world is home to over 60,000 different #treespecies
๐ฑ Introducing: Banana Tree
The banana plant grows tall like a tree but has no trunk: it is simply a cluster of large leaf stalks. This technically classifies it as an herb ๐๐ฟ
#California is home to a whopping 33 million acres of diverse forests that provide us with recreation, wildlife habitats, and jaw-dropping scenery ๐๐ฒ
Help preserve this land, plant a tree in California today ๐ฑ๐ฟ๐
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The benefits of trees only increase as they reach maturity. These benefits include:
๐๐ฝ Reduce noise
๐ Increase biodiversity
๐ Remove pollutants from the air
๐ง Decrease stormwater runoff
๐จ Reduce wind speed
...and so much more!
Do trees help with air pollution? Absolutely. Trees help to improve air quality through 3 key impacts:
๐ฒAltering the concentration of pollutants by reducing air temperatures
๐ฒReduces the consumption of energy from polluting sources
๐ฒDirectly removing pollutants from the air
18,900 trees planted in #SriLanka๐ฒ
These trees were planted to restore 22.70 hectares of land in the Mannar and Kilinochchi districts' lagoons.
Replanting mangroves is essential to re-establish the natural ecosystem and control water pollution ๐๐ฟ