The New York Botanical Garden Illustrated Encyclopedia of Horticulture, Volume 4Courier Corporation, 1980 M01 1 - 3601 pages Comprehensive description & evaluation of horticulture as it is known & practiced in the US & Canada by amateurs & by professionals. |
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½ inch long ½ inch wide 1½ feet Africa basal bases blades blooms bracts branches bulbs cactuses calyx clusters cold frame corolla cultivated cuttings deciduous Dieffenbachia Echeveria epiphytes Episcia erect espaliered eucalypts Euphorbia evergreen feet in height feet long feet tall fern fertile five florets flower heads flower stalks foliage fronds full sun Garden and Landscape genus Greek green greenhouses grow grown hairless hairy hardy herbaceous hybrid inch to 1½ inches in diameter inches in length kinds lanceolate leaf axils leaflets leaves less lobes moist native nearly North outdoors ovate panicles peat moss perianth petals pink plants pots Propagation pseudobulbs purple racemes rhizomes ribs roots seeds sepals shade shoots short-stalked shrub slender slightly soil solitary sometimes South species specimens spherical spines spreading spring stalkless stamens stems style subshrubs succulents temperature toothed tree tropical umbels undersides usually varieties vation winter yellow
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Plantas Venenosas de Puerto Rico: Y Las Que Producen Dermatitis Esteban Núñez Meléndez Limited preview - 1990 |