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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 11:05 am
by dubbleyew eight
Jasmine Rice. in the field and cooked as the thai do it.
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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Fri Mar 04, 2016 10:51 pm
by probes

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2016 8:24 am
by probes
Lily-of-the-valley with forget-me-nots... ach! and the divine fragrance!

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http://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/Stoc ... JUF-129251

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:30 am
by probes

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Tue Mar 15, 2016 9:04 am
by probes
Narcissus Pheasant's Eye - white ones for the smell for a change

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http://www.spieringandco.com/-Narcissus-The-Harbingers-of-Spring

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2016 7:01 am
by probes
Opuntia - somehow I've always loved the word... and the thorns are unforgettable as well... for which I can testify first-hand :)

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http://www.cactus-art.biz/schede/OPUNTIA/Opuntia_aciculata/Opuntia_aciculata/Opuntia_aciculata.htm

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2016 12:58 pm
by dubbleyew eight
Peony
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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:32 am
by probes

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2016 4:22 pm
by dubbleyew eight
Radish
one of the best things to give kids to grow as a project because it doesnt require special handling and grows quick enough that they stay interested.
can be pulled out of the ground, washed and eaten raw.
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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2016 10:20 pm
by probes

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2016 12:48 pm
by dubbleyew eight
Tea from Ceylon has been a world favourite drink for centuries.
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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Sat Aug 27, 2016 8:01 pm
by probes
Uvularia - looks like a bellflower (well, it is bellwort!), therefore beautiful in my eyes! :)

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http://www.ncwildflower.org/?/plants/de ... andiflora/

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Sun Aug 28, 2016 1:22 pm
by dubbleyew eight
Valerian was a plant once used in perfume.
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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Tue Aug 30, 2016 8:29 pm
by probes
- and the favorite of cats? :)


Witch hazel from America:

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http://texastreeid.tamu.edu/content/TreeDetails/?id=46

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2016 10:59 am
by dubbleyew eight
blackboys, xanthorea australis, are known as the yucca in america.
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a very hardy dry land plant that survives bushfires.

xanthorea is pronounced zan thor e a

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2016 8:30 am
by probes
Wow! That's something!

Also, it will count for x and y, then, I guess, so:

Zinnia
- my new partner lkes and grows them and I never knew they could be that beautiful:

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http://www.burpee.com/flowers/zinnias/

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Fri Nov 25, 2016 2:24 pm
by probes
Amblystegium serpens, Creeping Feather-moss

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http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo ... /495799567
actually mosses are just super - tiny, yet impressive.
(Any in Africa, Mrs. Ex-Ascot?)

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2017 9:18 pm
by probes
Bamboo - pics make good wallpaper. First-hand experience.

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Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Sat Sep 02, 2017 5:24 pm
by om15
how-to-train-your-cannabis-plant-1024x641.jpg


C is for cannabis plants, with medicinal and social uses

Re: Plant Pages (alphabetical)

Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2017 12:49 am
by Slasher
D is for delicate roses, usually presented by a bloke to the missus as a sincere apology for bonking her younger prettier girlfriend, and then employed to flay him within an inch of his life.

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