Bayou Plaquemine

picture info	Bayou Plaquemine Bayou Plaquemine Brulé (; historically spelled ''Plakemine''; translated to ''"burnt persimmon bayou"'') is a waterway in the Mermentau River basin of south Louisiana. The bayou is longU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed June 20, 2011 and is navigable for of its lower course. One of the first settlers of the area was Michel Comeau. See also List of rivers of Louisiana List of rivers of Louisiana (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico East of the Mississippi Pearl River Bogue Chitto River ... References External links Map of the southwestern Bayou region Rivers of Louisiana Rivers of Acadia Parish, Louisiana {{Louisiana-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Persimmon The persimmon is the edible fruit of a number of species of trees in the genus ''Diospyros''. The most widely cultivated of these is the Oriental persimmon, ''Diospyros kaki'' ''Diospyros'' is in the family Ebenaceae, and a number of non-persimmon species of the genus are grown for ebony timber. In 2019, China produced 75% of the world total of persimmons. Description Like the tomato, persimmons are not commonly considered to be berries, but Morphology (biology), morphologically the fruit is in fact a berry (botany), berry. The tree ''Diospyros kaki'' is the most widely cultivated species of persimmon. Typically the tree reaches in height and is round-topped. It usually stands erect, but sometimes can be crooked or have a willowy appearance. The leaves are long, and are Glossary of leaf morphology#oblong, oblong in shape with brown-hairy Petiole (botany), petioles in length. They are leathery and glossy on the upper surface, brown and silky underneath. The leaves are dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mermentau River The Mermentau River (french: Rivière Mermentau) is a river in southern Louisiana in the United States. It enters the Gulf of Mexico between Calcasieu Lake and Vermilion Bay on the Chenier Coastal Plain. The Mermentau River supplies freshwater for the Mermentau Basin. The Chenier Basin is located between the Mermentau Basin and the Gulf of Mexico, and is unique in that it no longer contains any true estuarine Gulf habitat, although historically the basin served as a productive estuarine nursery ground. Freshwater inflow is from the Catfish Point control structure. Presently, several large freshwater lakes ( Grand Lake, White Lake) and confined wetlands dominate the region. These habitats are confined within the mainland and isolated from the influence of saltwater by a series of water control structures or locks. A significant percentage of the basin lands are publicly owned as Federal refuges and State wildlife management areas. Pirate Jean Laffite is rumored to have sailed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties, making it one of only two U.S. states not subdivided into counties (the other being Alaska and its boroughs). The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans, with a population of roughly 383,000 people. Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by a mixture of 18th century Louisiana French, Dominican Creole, Spanish, French Canadian, Acadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Rivers Of Louisiana List of rivers of Louisiana (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico East of the Mississippi Pearl River * Bogue Chitto River ''The Rigolets'' '' Lake St. Catherine'' ''Lake Pontchartrain'' Lacombe Bayou Tchefuncte River *Bogue Falaya **Abita River Tangipahoa River * Sims Creek Pass Manchac *''Lake Maurepas'' **Tickfaw River ***Natalbany River ****Ponchatoula Creek ***Blood River **Amite River ***Bayou Manchac ***Comite River ** Blind River ***Petite Amite River ****** New River * Bayou Bienvenue Mississippi River Mississippi River =Distributaries= Bayou Lafourche Atchafalaya River Bayou Cocodrie Bayou Teche Bayou Boeuf Bayou Long * Belle River Big Goddel Bayou * Bay Natchez ** Chopin Chute *** Lower Grand River ****Upper Grand River ****Bayou Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rivers Of Louisiana List of rivers of Louisiana (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Mexico East of the Mississippi Pearl River * Bogue Chitto River ''The Rigolets'' '' Lake St. Catherine'' ''Lake Pontchartrain'' Lacombe Bayou Tchefuncte River *Bogue Falaya **Abita River Tangipahoa River * Sims Creek Pass Manchac *''Lake Maurepas'' **Tickfaw River ***Natalbany River ****Ponchatoula Creek ***Blood River **Amite River ***Bayou Manchac ***Comite River ** Blind River ***Petite Amite River ****** New River * Bayou Bienvenue Mississippi River Mississippi River =Distributaries= Bayou Lafourche Atchafalaya River Bayou Cocodrie Bayou Teche Bayou Boeuf Bayou Long * Belle River Big Goddel Bayou * Bay Natchez ** Chopin Chute *** Lower Grand River ****Upper Grand River ****Bayou Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]