Some VOCs are even known to be carcinogenic, like benzene in tobacco smoke, perchloroethylene (aka perc) in dry-cleaning fluid, methylene chloride in paint strippers, and formaldehyde in pressed wood products like particleboard.
  The largest plant families are: Asteraceae (Sunflower family) ~24,000 species Orchidaceae (orchid family) ~20,000 species Fabaceae (Legume family) ~18,000 species â¦ Poaceae (grass family) ~10,000 species Rubiaceae (coffee family) ~10,000 species.oover Dam is the largest hydro electric dam in the world. This Is Totally Wrong. The Largest Hydro-Electric Dam In North America Is The Mighty Grand Coulee Dam In The State O â¦ f Washington Which Produces 3 Times The Megawatts As Hoover Dam. Grand Coulee Produces 6,809 megawatts And Hoover Dam Only 2,078 megawatts.
Raffia palms, with leaves up to 25 meters long and 3 meters wide, have the largest leaves of any plant. The Corypha palms have the largest inflorescence (flowering part) of any plant, up to 7.5 meters tall and containing millions of small flowers. The wax palm, Colombia's national tree, is the tallest palm in the world, reaching heights of 70 meters.