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Common Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale
Scale 5 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1
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2 POINTS

Taraxacum officinale has a SPREAD of 1, and requires a POLLINATOR.

• Note that WIND card can double SPREAD.

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Taraxacum officinale, the Common Dandelion (often simply called “dandelion“), is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae(Compositae). It can be found growing in temperate regions of the world, in lawns, on roadsides, on disturbed banks and shores of water ways, and other areas with moist soils. T. officinale is considered a weedy species, especially in lawns and along roadsides, […] read more

Mandarin Duck

Aix galericulata
Scale 6 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2
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4 POINTS

Aix galericulata has a FLIGHT of 2.

Aix galericulata must be placed adjacent to at least one FRESH-WATER containing card.

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The Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata), or just Mandarin, is a medium-sized perching duck, closely related to the North American Wood Duck. It is 41–49 cm long with a 65–75 cm wingspan. The adult male is a striking and unmistakable bird. It has a red bill, large white crescent above the eye and reddish face and “whiskers”. The breast is purple with two […] read more

Food Chain Disruption

Event Card
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PLAY: on SPECIES card of FOREST TERRAIN. This card has an immediate effect.

EFFECT: The affected SPECIES card is discarded. Also discard played SPECIES that are incompatible.

Graphic by Minna Sundbergwww.minnasundberg.fi/
Food chains and food webs are representations of the predator-prey relationships betweenspecies within an ecosystem or habitat. Many chain and web models can be applicable depending on habitat or environmentalfactors. Every known food chain has a base made of autotrophs, organisms able to manufacture their own food (e.g. plants, chemotrophs). In nearly all food chains, solar energy is input into the system as light and […] read more

Garden Strawberry

Fragaria × ananassa
Scale 6 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1
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3 POINTSFragaria × ananassa has a SPREAD of 1 (requires a POLLINATOR). Each “seed” on the outside of the fruit is actually one of the ovaries of the flower, with a seed inside it.

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The garden strawberry, Fragaria × ananassa, is a hybrid species that is cultivated worldwide for its aggregate accessory fruit, the (common) strawberry. The fruit is widely appreciated, mainly for its characteristic aroma but also for its bright red color, its juicy texture, and it is consumed in large quantities, either fresh or in prepared foods […] read more

Bacterial Growth

Event Card
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PLAY: can be played on ANY bacteria SPECIES card (including upside down cards placed due to SPREADING of bacteria). EFFECT: Any bacterial cards adjacent to this card is now worth +1 points (includes upside down card).

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Bacterial growth is the division of one bacterium into two daughter cells in a process called binary fission. Providing no mutational event occurs the resulting daughter cells are genetically identical to the original cell. Hence, “local doubling” of the bacterial population occurs. Both daughter cells from the division do not necessarily survive. However, if the number surviving exceeds […] read more

Rock Pigeon

Columba livia
Scale 5 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2

2 POINTS

Columba livia has a FLIGHT of 3.
Columba livia is considered to be an INVASIVE species of Aves cards of identical scale and food chain rank.

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The Rock Pigeon (Columba livia), or Rock Dove, is a member of the bird familyColumbidae (doves and pigeons).[3] In common usage, this bird is often simply referred to as the “pigeon”. The species includes the domestic pigeon, and escaped domestic pigeons have given rise to the Feral Pigeon.[4] Wild Rock Pigeons are pale grey with two black bars on each wing, […] read more