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	California Manroot - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		The California Manroot or Bigroot, Marah fabaceus, is the common manroot of most of California, and the only member of genus Marah likely to be encountered in the north and west of the state.
		Like other manroots, it has stout, hairy stems with tendrils; by climbing on other plants, it can reach a height of 6m.
		The California Manroot can be found by streams or in washes, but also in shrubby or open areas, at elevations up to 1600 metres.
	www.music.us /education/C/California-Manroot.htm (510 words)

	California Manroot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The California Manroot or Bigroot, Marah fabaceus, is the most common of the manroot species native to California.
		The California Manroot grows most vigorously by streams or in washes but is also successful in dry chaparral, at elevations up to 1600 metres.
		In the Mediterranean climate areas of California, manroot emerges soon after winter rains begin, grows until late spring, and dies back completely in the heat and dryness of summer.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California_Manroot (534 words)

	Coastal Scrub
		California sagebrush is found primarily in coastal scrub, chaparral in Poly Canyon.
		California buckwheat occurs in coastal scrub, in canyons and on dry slopes.
		California broom, deerweed (Lotus scoparius, Fabaceae) This is a 1/2- to 2-m.
	polyland.calpoly.edu /overview/Archives/derome/scrub.html (2890 words)

	Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family)
		On Montara Mountain, the family is represented by Marah fabaceus (California Manroot) and Marah oreganus (Coast Manroot).
		Marah oreganus (Coast Manroot) has much larger leaves with much more pronounced lobes, the flower stem of the staminate (male) flowers tends to to be very tall, and the fruit is more "melon shaped" and has fewer and softer spines.
		Marah fabaceus (California Manroot) has smaller leaves with that are not as deeply lobed, the flower stem of the staminate (male) flowers tends to to be shorter, and the fruit is much spinier.
	plants.montara.com /ListPages/FamPages/Cucurbita.html (619 words)

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		cylindraceus (Engelm.) Orcutt California barrelcactus Ferocactus cylindraceus var.
		californica (Pollard) Jepson California yarrow Achillea millefolium var.
		California plumseed Rafinesquia neomexicana Gray New Mexico plumseed Raillardella argentea (Gray) Gray silky raillardella Raillardella pringlei Greene showy raillardella Raillardella scaposa (Gray) Gray stem raillardella Raillardiopsis muirii (Gray) Rydb.
	www.swsbm.com /HOMEPAGE/Floras/CAchklst.txt (12012 words)

	Bay Area Ramblings - McClellan Ranch Park
		And, deep within an impenetrable tangle of periwinkle (Vinca major), California flberry (Rubus ursinus), and poison oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum) vines, there came the plaintive song of a golden-crowned sparrow, a straggler who should have been well on its way to its northern breeding grounds.
		The California towhees were the more brazen of the two; each of my footsteps seemed to flush out a California towhee, who usually uttered a brief "peek!" before retreating into the underbrush.
		The male was brilliantly colored in a stunning pattern of hues: the fiery orange of hot embers emblazoned on its underparts, breast, cheeks, and eyebrows; the fl of midnight staining its crown, chin patch, back, wings, and upper tail surfaces; the white of newly fallen snow, forming a visually striking sequence of pronounced wing bars.
	www.calphoto.com /mcl.htm (1794 words)

	Flora of Lake Merced
		California flberry forms dense stands on certain slopes of Lake Merced, particularly on the west shore of South Lake, and southwest shore of North Lake, and the south shore of East Lake.
		California annual grassland species dominate disturbed or maintained areas at various locations around the lake, and, as previously mentioned, often are the only vegetation in the understory of tree canopies.
		California annual grasses are frequently intermingled with iceplant, which is also found in many disturbed areas around the lake.
	bss.sfsu.edu /holzman/Lakemerced/flora.htm (7010 words)

	Wild Cucumber, Manroot (Marah) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Plants in San Francisco are California manroot, Marah fabaceus, except for a single plant of the coast manroot, M.
		Coast manroot is plentiful on San Bruno Mountain and Montara Mountain.
		A note on the derivation of its scientific name: Munz in his Flora of California incorrectly states that Marah was from an aboriginal name.
	www.cnps-yerbabuena.org /gard_sigg_manroot.html (689 words)

	coastalscrub (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In northern California, coastal scrub communities are found mostly at lower elevations.
		In southern California, they occur at lower elevations along the coast and at higher elevations inland on mountain slopes.
		In northern California, coastal scrub communities recieve up to 200 cm (80 in) of rainfall each year; however, in central and southern California they occur in dryer areas that range from about 50 cm (20 in) of annual precipitation to as little as 23 cm (9 in) in San Diego.
	www.calpoly.edu /~bio/Faculty/Holland/Polycnyn/cstscrb.htm (777 words)

	California Manroot \| Plant Information
		Home • Plants  • Plants by Type and Name • California Manroot
		California Manroot Perennials Plants for Sale Plant Stands Seeds and Bulbs Tree SeedsOrganic Gardening Garden Decor
		California Manroot can be found in California (CA)
	www.gardenguides.com /plants/plant.asp?symbol=MAFAF (87 words)

	Wild Cucumber - April 29, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		On this one hillside off Poway road, there was even mud covering the plants from a recent rain, but they manage to work their way to sunlight.
		The most amazing thing is that it is also called a 'manroot' because of the huge tuber it has for a root.
		Wild Cucumber (Marah macrocarpus), is also known as manroot because of it huge, fleshy root, sometimes reaching 6' in length.
	www.dennisalbert.com /WildCucumber/2003.html (787 words)

	plant_ doc_urtecho_0100
		A list of the vascular plants and plant communities occurring in the Kaweah Oaks Preserve located seven miles east of Visalia, California is herein described.
		The Kaweah Oaks preserve is one of the last concentrations of Valley Oak Savanna and Riparian Forest found in Tulare county.
		Since California became part of the United States, agriculture and residential development have taken a heavy toll on the natural communities of the Central Valley (Gist, 1976; Heady, 1977).
	kaweahoaks.com /html/urtecho.html (1407 words)

	California Manroot - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Like other manroots, it has stout, hairy stems with tendrils; by climbing on other plants, it can reach a height of 6m.
		The flower is round, and can vary in colour from yellowish green to cream to white; they appear from July to September.
		The California Manroot can be found by streams or in washes, but also in shrubby or open areas, at elevations up to 1600 metres.
	education.music.us /C/California-Manroot.htm (510 words)

	California manroot - Marah fabaceus (Naud.) Naud. ex Greene
		If you are fascinated by plants and nature's beauty just as much as we do, you will desire to discover about not just about California manroot but also plant statistics which you maybe have never nonetheless thought of previously like Water hyacinth.
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	www.dailyplants.com /californiamanroot-1.html (150 words)

	Mandala of the Seasons - Winter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		During this time, adult California newts migrate from their dry season habitat underneath rocks and logs to temporary pools for mating.
		Here in the Headlands, some California newts use the ditch beside the Rodeo Valley trailhead and the old gun-emplacement in Battery Townsley as breeding pools.
		Wild cucumber, also known as California Manroot, is endemic to California, meaning it grows no place else.
	www.yni.org /hi/resources_teacher/mandala/winter.html (624 words)

	San Pedro Creek Watershed Coalition
		Human disturbance of the San Pedro Creek watershed has introduced a host of non-native invasive plant species (NIS), particularly of aggressive non-native plants, and these species are known to pose clear threats to the health of creekside ecosystems.
		These species provide essential habitat for numerous fauna that depend on a healthy and diverse assemblage of species.
		San Pedro Creek also contains numerous non-native invasive plant species that have detrimental effects on California native vegetation and reduce the diversity of the vegetation system.
	www.pedrocreek.org /plants.html (428 words)

	YotaTech Forums - Strange Trail Sighting
		I went to Los Padres National Forest (Southern California) this weekend with my 13-year old daughter and ran into a really strange looking fruit/vegetable.
		Massachusetts Manroot but it is against YT rules to post it...Nice pics, damn do I need a more scenic place to wheel!
		For more info on the California MANROOT (I'll wait till you all stop looking down and laughing), see the 2nd post way at the top.
	www.yotatech.com /printthread.php?t=63520 (850 words)

	Wildflower Identification Guide (White) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Showy flowers are 4-petaled, pink or purple, lighter at the center, with a dark splotch along the upper edge.
		There are 30–40 species of Clarkia in California.
		Saucer-shaped corolla to 2", with large purple spot on each of 5 petal tips.
	www.birdmom.net /wildflowerswhite.html (2156 words)

	California manroot - Marah fabaceus (Naud.) Naud. ex Greene var. agrestis (Greene) Stocking
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	www.dailyplants.com /californiamanroot-2.html (148 words)

	Manroot - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Chilicothe, perennial vine of the gourd family, native to southern California.
		The chilicothe, also known as the Cucamonga manroot, has a...
		Everest: Beyond the Limit on the Discovery Channel
	encarta.msn.com /Manroot.html (82 words)

	[No title]
		fabaceus is found on banks and slopes below 2,500 feet elevation near the coast; from Marin to Monterery County, California.
		Seedlings are transplanted 21 days after germination to individual containers 2"x10" tubes (Deepot 40) containing standard potting mix of peat moss, fir bark, perlite, and sand.
		A California Flora and Supplement, Munz, P., University of California Press, Berkeley and London, 1973.
	www.nativeplantnetwork.org /network/view.asp?protocol_id=639 (163 words)

	What's Not In Bloom -- Friends of Bidwell Park
		Dates and locations indicate the time and place that the plants were noted this year (2004) by contributors to this page.
		California bay laurel, Umbellularia californica -- Lower Park, near Cedar Grove
		California goldfields, Lasthenia californica -- North Rim Trail
	www.friendsofbidwellpark.org /outbloom.html (595 words)

	Email Questions Answered
		In California, long nets of dogbane were used, and the hunts involved lots and lots of people.
		I've been working on a archaeological site in Tuolumne, California and have found some stones that have a hole "ground" into them and there is some confusion as to exactly what they are.
		Another little known seed used for beads by some California Indians was from the California Manroot or Wild Cucumber (Marah fabaceus).
	www.primitiveways.com /pt-questions_miscellaneous.html (17908 words)

	Carol Leigh's Wildflower Hotsheet
		The Channel Islands National Park is comprised of 5 of the 8 offshore islands off the southern California coast, Santa Cruz island being the largest.
		The usual suspects — poppies, purple owlclover, California buttercups, checkerbloom, cow clover, California manroot, fiddlenecks, tidy tips, and violets — all can be found, but they are few and far between, and are overwhelmed by the grass.
		Of course the other inland areas have had their time and most species are in decline, browning, wilting, and going to seed.
	www.calphoto.com /wflower.htm (6138 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Marah fabaceus (California manroot) \| USDA PLANTS
		PLANTS Profile for Marah fabaceus (California manroot)
		See available county distributions by clicking on the states below or on the map.
		View 34 genera in Cucurbitaceae, 6 species in Marah or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
	plants.usda.gov /java/nameSearch?keywordquery=MAFA3&mode=symbol (160 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Present in the CalFlora Database (California distribution map).
		Marah horridus (Congd.) S.T. Dunn - Sierran manroot.
		macrocarpus Present in the CalFlora Database (California distribution map).
	www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/ruled_html_query?colldir=kartesz/mgdata&collname=bonap98&query=Marah (91 words)

	2004 Pinnacles Trip - Day 4
		Hiking out at 7:50, on the Old Pinnacles Trail, an old double-track road built by the CCC in the 1930s following Chalone Creek.
		The fog that had been hanging over us burned off very quickly, and we were treated to a lovely display of wildflowers, starting with lupine, mission bells, fiddleneck, california manroot, shooting stars and buttercups.
		Other than a solitary stink beetle, there was no wildlife to be seen.
	www.adampaul.com /hiking/pinnacles04_04.shtml (617 words)

	PlantFiles: Images of California Manroot, Wild Cucumber, Bigroot (Marah fabaceus)
		PlantFiles: Images of California Manroot, Wild Cucumber, Bigroot (Marah fabaceus)
		Oct 27, 9:29 PM Images of California Manroot, Wild Cucumber, Bigroot (Marah fabaceus)
		on Jun 22, 2003 1:16 PM "A California Native - Photo taken in Niles Canyon, Alameda County, CA.
	davesgarden.com /pf/showimage/18943 (135 words)

	!! Cucumber Pictures !! The wheels are RS Limited Ricochets. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Gardening Forums: PF Pictures: California Manroot, Wild Cucumber (Marh Fabaceus)
		PF Pictures: California Manroot, Wild Cucumber (Marh fabaceus) Author.
		A California Native - Photo taken in Niles Canyon, Alameda County, CA.
	www.askthedad.com /Cucumber/Cucumber-pictures.html (1292 words)

	Abebooks Search Results - Appogiatures
		Book Description: Boyes Hot Springs, California: Manroot Press, 1988, Boyes Hot Springs, California, 1988.
		Book Description: Boyes Hot Springs, CA ManRoot Press 1988., 1988.
		Book Description: (Boyes Hot Springs, California): ManRoot Press (1988)., 1988.
	www.abebooks.co.uk /search/sortby/3/kn/Appogiatures (1128 words)

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