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Aspen wood is white and soft, but fairly strong, and has low flammability. It has a number of uses, notably for making matches and paper where its low flammability makes it safer to use than most other woods. [citation needed] Shredded aspen wood is used for packing and stuffing, sometimes called excelsior (wood wool).
Populus tremuloides is a deciduous tree native to cooler areas of North America, one of several species referred to by the common name aspen. It is commonly called quaking aspen, [2] [3] [4] trembling aspen, [2] [3] American aspen, [3] mountain or golden aspen, [5] trembling poplar, [5] white poplar, [5] and popple, [5] as well as others. [5]
Definitions. According to the Ecological Framework of Canada, published in 1999, the Aspen Parkland ecoregion (#156) is the largest and northernmost section of Prairies Ecozone. [5] This definition is the arc-shaped region (i.e. including the WWF 's central and foothills parkland but excluding the Peace River region).
Janelle Monáe Robinson ( / dʒəˈnɛl moʊˈneɪ / jə-NEL moh-NAY; [11] born December 1, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress. She [a] has received ten Grammy Award nominations, [12] and is the recipient of a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Children's and Family Emmy Award. Monáe has also been honored with the ASCAP ...
Phyllocnistis populiella, the common aspen leaf miner or aspen serpentine leafminer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in northern North America, including Alberta, Massachusetts, Ontario and Alaska . The larvae feed on Populus tremuloides and balsam poplar. The larvae feed on the contents of epidermal cells on both top and ...
Coordinates: 39.18971°N 106.81555°W. Marianne Boesky Gallery is an art gallery located in the New York City neighborhood of Chelsea and Aspen, Colorado. Founded in 1996 in Soho by Marianne Boesky, it specializes in contemporary art. It represents established artists like Frank Stella and Jennifer Bartlett and a younger generation of artists ...
Genus: Acarospora. Species: A. janae. Binomial name. Acarospora janae. K.Knudsen (2011) Acarospora janae is a species of lichen in the Acarosporaceae family. Described as new to science in 2011, it is known only from New Mexico and Colorado in the United States, where it grows on siliceous rock.
Debbi Fields ( née Debra Jane Sivyer; born September 18, 1956) is the founder and spokesperson of Mrs. Fields Bakeries. Initially one of the original ball girls in major league baseball, she used her pay to refine her cookie recipes. She has written several cookbooks. Mrs. Fields Cookies currently operates in over 250 locations.