flora in turkey
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FLORA IN
TURKEY
MUCH OF THE COASTAL AND MORE TEMPERATE
AREAS OF TURKEY ARE COVERED IN MAQUIS
(DWARF FOREST) OR RED PINES, WHICH REQUIRE
LITTLE WATER TO TIDE THEM OVER DRY SUMMERS.
MAQUEIS
RED PINE TREE
AT HIGHER ALTITUDES WOODS OF BLACK PINE,
FIR AND CEDAR GROW.
BLACK PINE
FIR TREES
CEDAR TREES
MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE ENABLES THE VALLEYS
AND LOWLANDS TO GROW A RANGE OF TROPICAL
FRUIT KIWIS, BANANAS, AVOCADO AND
MUSHROOMS.
BANANAS AND LEMON TREES
MUSHROOMS
AVOCADO TREES
THE AEGEAN REGION IN PARTICULAR IS KNOWN
FOR ITS OLIVES, GRAPES, COTTON AND TOBACCO.
COTTON AND TOBACCO PLANTS
THE HIGHER SLOPES OF THE VERDANT BLACK SEA
REGION ARE THICK WITH BEECH, OAK, MAPLE,
ALDER, SCOTS PINE.
BEECH TREES
OAK TREES
MAPLE TREE
ALDER TREE
THE NARROW COASTAL STRIP AND LOWER
SLOPES ARE USED TO GROW TEA,
HAZELNUTS, FLAX, MAIZE. ALL OF THESE
PLANTS ARE SUITED TO A TEMPERATE CLIMATE
WITH PLENTY OF RAIN -- NEVER A PROBLEM IN
THE BLACK SEA REGION.
HAZELNUT TREES
FLAX PLANTS
MAIZE PLANTS
THAT IS ALL FOR NOW ABOUT FLORA IN
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