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Silver Tree

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Silver Tree 

(Leucadendron argenteum), a tree of the family Proteaceae. The silvery gray, silky leaves are densely covered with slender hairs. The flowers are dioecious and gathered in heads. The silver tree is widely cultivated in southern Africa, its native habitat. The leaves are used in the production of ornamental articles (for example, bookmarks), and the bark is used for tanning hides. [23–887–]



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As well as a Mother's Day prize mum Tracey, he also rode away with new bike, and digital camera for school, Silver Tree Primary.
I'm a great believer in picking a theme; say a white tablecloth and contrasting that with red berries, holly and greenery, or perhaps blue and silver tree baubles in clusters along the length of a white table," she says.
I'm a great believer in picking a theme, say a white tablecloth and contrasting that with red berries, holly and greenery, or perhaps blue and silver tree baubles in clusters along the length of a white table," she says.
 
 
 
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