Plastic waste dumped across a green Himalayan hillside
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A large accumulation of plastic waste and other discarded materials is visible on a grassy hillside in the Himalayan region of India.
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Magnolia lillifera or egg magnolia: Valued for its fragrance
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Magnolia liliifera, commonly known as egg magnolia, is a flowering tree native to the Indomalaya ecozone. It bears white to cream-colored flowers on terminal stems. The leaves are elliptical and get as large as 10 inches long and 3 inches wide. The tree ranges in height of 12–60 feet in situ. Magnolia liliifera is grown as an ornamental plant and is suited to culture in pots. Although tropical, the egg magnolia is reported to withstand sub-tropical climates at USDA zone 10 and higher.It has been grown in the West since the Victorian era with the first report of a flowering specimen at Kew Gardens in April, 1862.The egg magnolia is valued for its fragrant, egg-like flower which releases a wafting pineapple-like scent in the morning. Source:www.wikiwand.com This footage is part of the broadc
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