- it is not
clear when or how this idea began. One
early mention of "Fower-
leafed or
purple gr****e" is from 1640 and
simply says that it was kept in gardens...
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Caladium bicolor,
called Heart of Jesus, is a
species in the
genus Caladium from
Latin America. It is
grown as a
houseplant for its large,
heart or lance-shaped...
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Pyrus salicifolia is a
species of pear,
native to the
Middle East. It is
widely grown as an
ornamental tree,
almost always as a
pendulous (or "weeping")...
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Pyrus elaeagrifolia, the oleaster-
leafed pear, is a
species of wild pear
plant in the
genus Pyrus (Rosaceae), the
specific name
referring to the similarity...
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Chlorogalum pomeridianum, the wavy-
leafed soap plant,
California soaproot, or Amole, is the most
common and most
widely distributed of the soap plants...
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Cymbidium aloifolium, the aloe-
leafed cymbidium, is a
species of
orchid found in Asia,
especially China and
southeast Asia from
Burma to Sumatra. It can...
- It is
known by the
common names water hyssop, waterhyssop, brahmi, thyme-
leafed gratiola, herb of grace, and
Indian pennywort.
Bacopa monnieri is used in...
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Magnolia salicifolia, also
known as willow-
leafed magnolia or
anise magnolia,
originates from ****an. It is a
small deciduous tree 7.5 m (25 ft) tall, with...
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Daphne laureola,
commonly called spurge-laurel, is a
shrub in the
flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae.
Despite the name, this
woodland plant is neither...
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Salvia lyrata (lyre-leaf sage,
lyreleaf sage, wild sage, cancerweed), is a
herbaceous perennial in the
family Lamiaceae that is
native to the
United States...
