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Euclea Slug Moths
(Genus Euclea)
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Euclea is a genus of slug caterpillar moths in the family Limacodidae. There are at least 40 described species in Euclea.
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Gwarries
(Genus Euclea)
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Euclea, from the Greek eukleia meaning "glory and fame", denotes a group of flowering plants in the Ebenaceae or ebony family. They were described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1774. The genus includes evergreen trees and shrubs, native to Africa, the Comoro Islands and Arabia. Several species are used for timber, producing a hard, dark heartwood timber similar to ebony.
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Spiny Oak-slug Moth
(Euclea delphinii)
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The spiny oak slug (Euclea delphinii) is a moth in the family Limacodidae.
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Blue Gwarrie
(Euclea crispa)
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Euclea crispa, commonly known as the blue guarri, is an Afrotropical plant species of the family Ebenaceae. The hardy and evergreen plants may form a dense stand of shrubs, or grow to tree size. It is widespread and common in the interior regions of southern Africa, and occurs northward to the tropics. Though some are present near the South African south and east coasts, they generally occur at middle to high altitudes. It is readily recognizable...
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Green Oak-Slug Moth
(Euclea incisa)
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Euclea incisa is a species of slug caterpillar moth in the family Limacodidae.
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Dune Gwarrie
(Euclea racemosa)
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Euclea racemosa (the sea guarrie or dune guarrie) is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree that is indigenous to the Indian Ocean coast of Africa from Egypt to South Africa, as well as in Comoros, Oman and Yemen.
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Mountain Guarri
(Euclea natalensis)
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Euclea natalensis, the Natal guarri, is a dioecious African plant species of the family Ebenaceae. It occurs from Ethiopia and Somalia in the north, southwards to the Western Cape, South Africa. Its hirsute, leathery leaves have an opposite arrangement, and the flower sprays grow from the leaf axils. The spherical fruit appear from October to June.
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Magic Gwarrie
(Euclea divinorum)
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Euclea divinorum, called diamond leaf, diamond-leaved euclea, magic guarri, and toothbrush tree, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Euclea, native to eastern and southern Africa. A shrub or small tree, it has many uses in Africa, including as a source for dye for wool, for tanning leather, and an ink, and as a preservative for milk (allowing it to keep for up to a year), and, by chewing on a twig, as a...
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Blue-Leaved Euclea
(Euclea crispa ssp. crispa)
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Black Ebony
(Euclea pseudebenus)
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Euclea pseudebenus (Cape ebony, Ebony guarri, Afrikaans: Ebbehout-ghwarrie) is a tree native to Angola, Namibia and the Cape Province region of South Africa. It is classified as a protected tree in South Africa.
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Aidos yamouna
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Aidos yamouna is a moth of the Aididae family found in Ecuador and Colombia.
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