Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A curious umbelliferous plant, Azorella glebaria, of the high table-land of Peru and Bolivia, where, together with taquia, or llama dung, it is the chief source of fuel.
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Deforestation is threatening slow-growing regional plant species such as the yareta, which makes excellent fuel for fires but takes hundreds of years to grow.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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Deforestation is threatening slow-growing regional plant species such as the yareta, which makes excellent fuel for fires but takes hundreds of years to grow.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009
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Deforestation is threatening slow-growing regional plant species such as the yareta, which makes excellent fuel for fires but takes hundreds of years to grow.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009
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