Red Bay
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| Scientific name | Persea borbonia |
|---|---|
| Higher classification | Bay |
| Order | Laurales |
| Rank | Species |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2266928 |
About Red Bay
Persea borbonia is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae, with several common names including redbay, tisswood, scrubbay, shorebay, and swampbay. It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea. It is an evergreen tree that is native to the Southeastern United States.
GB Endurance rowing crew rescued off the Antrim coast
A crew taking part in a rowing challenge around Great Britain have been rescued off the Antrim coast by the coastguard.
The six-strong crew of the GB Endurance team ran into trouble because of bad weather shortly after 16:00 BST on Saturday.
A tanker was diverted to help provide shelter for The Team to be rescued by the Red Bay RNLI lifeboat.
A coastguard helicopter from Prestwick in Scotland was also deployed.
None of the crewmembers required hospital treatment.
Source of news: bbc.com
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