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FIU: Rising Seas Threaten Florida's State Tree
December 21, 2025
MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 21 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news:

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Rising seas threaten Florida's state tree

By Daniela Ghelman

As rising seas and saltier soils threaten one of Florida's most iconic symbols, scientists are racing to protect Florida's state tree.

The cabbage palm -- or Sabal palmetto -- officially the Florida state tree . . .

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