The Prunus Family. Â· by admin Â· in Mast Producing Trees. The Prunus family is a large, diverse family of trees and shrubs native to North America and Eurasia. It is related to the rose family and includes plums, cherries, apricots, peaches, and almonds.
Not just in biology! From the dictionary: Emergent properties-arising and existing only as a phenomenon of independent parts working together, and not predictable on the basis of their properties.n example in Biology is the assembly of amino acids into a protein: an amino acid, by itself, cannot perform the functions of an enzyme, but if you put the right ones together in the correct order, they become an enzyme.
Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States. Emergent Wetland. Definition. The Emergent Wetland Class is characterized by erect, rooted, herbaceous hydrophytes, excluding mosses and lichens. This vegetation is present for most of the growing season in most years. These wetlands are usually dominated by perennial plants.