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• Lithocarpus
  ...''[[Tanoak]]'''), being native to western [[North America]] in southwest [[Oregon]] and [[California]]. The Asian species do not have a well-known English ve ...istantly related to Asian species; it may be better transferred to a genus of its own.
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• Spartium junceum
  |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
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• Rubus occidentalis
  '''''Rubus occidentalis''''' is a species of ''[[Rubus]]'' native to eastern [[North America]]. The common name '''Black ...g branchlets. The round-shaped [[fruit]] is edible, and has a high content of [[anthocyanin]]s and [[ellagic acid]].
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• Tigridia
  |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ...tural History & Classification |publisher=Timber Press |location=Portland, Oregon|pages=253–56 |year=2008|isbn=0-88192-897-6}}</ref>
  5 KB (802 words) - 19:31, 27 April 2010
• Magnolia soulangeana
  ...le=Magnolias: A Gardener's Guide|publisher=Timber Press|location=Portland, Oregon|date=2000|pages=265–80|isbn=0-88192-446-6}}</ref> ...and length of flowering varies between named varieties, as does the shape of the flower. Some are globular, others a cup-and-saucer shape.
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• Trachycarpus
  ...with the [[leaf|leaves]] with a bare petiole terminating in a rounded fan of numerous leaflets. The leaf bases produce persistent fibers that often give ...d is considered to be a cultivar of ''T. fortunei'' (WCSP, World checklist of Palms). It resembles that species closely, differing mainly in its smaller
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• Lilium pardalinum
  ...es known as the '''panther lily''' or '''leopard lily''', is a native of [[Oregon]] and [[California]], where it usually grows in damp areas. Typically it gr ...Sayi, Nutt., L. pardalinum var. minus, Hort.), but the flowers, which are of the same color, are smaller and are solitary or 2 or 3 are borne together.
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• Wild ginger
  ...arum''''' (''[[Syllable stress of Botanical Latin|Á-sa-rum]]'') is a genus of plants in the birthwort family [[Aristolochiaceae]], commonly known as '''W ''[[Asarum canadense]]'' is native to the forests of eastern [[North America]]. It is found from the [[Great Plains]] east to t
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• Prunus subcordata
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...sometimes planted about settlements. It varies much, and the greater part of the trees do not produce agreeable fr. In many cases it is only a tree-like
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• Douglasia
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...1823 and 1829). Incl. Aretia. Primulaceae. Low tufted perennial herbs, one of which is used in alpine gardening.
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• Kalmia
  ...caceae]]. They are native to [[North America]] (mainly in the eastern half of the continent) and [[Cuba]]. They grow in [[acid]]ic soils, with different ...eminiscent of [[Rhododendron]] flowers but flatter, with a star-like calyx of five conjoined [[petal]]s; each flower is 1-3&nbsp;cm diameter. The [[fruit
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• Evergreens
  ...ecome so overshadowed or crowded as to be no longer functional. The leaves of pines and spruces may persist three to fifteen years. ...er. The following lists indicate the materials that are now at the command of the planter.
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• Loganberry
  ...chance hybrid developed from seed in 1881. Since that time the cultivation of the plant has increased extensively. It is cultivated all the way from sout ...to be one of the best horticultural assets of the Pacific coast. It is one of the very strongest-growing brambles and has a characteristic dark green fol
  15 KB (2,544 words) - 03:54, 8 March 2010
• Sequoia sempervirens
  |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
  19 KB (3,040 words) - 05:15, 1 June 2011
• Blackberry
  ...s [[leaf shape|palmate]] leaves of three to five leaflets with [[flowers]] of white or pink appearing from May to August, ripening to a black or dark pur ...[[berry]] at all, but instead an [[Fruit#Aggregate fruit|aggregate fruit]] of numerous [[drupe]]lets.
  19 KB (3,106 words) - 01:59, 4 March 2010
• Vanda
  |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ...chidaceae]]'') which, although not large (about fifty [[species]]), is one of the most important florally.
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• Rhubarb
  .... A number of varieties have been domesticated for human consumption, most of which are recognised as ''Rheum x hybridum'' by the [[Royal Horticultural S desired in culinary use are produced in part by the great store of
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• Oxalis
  ...es]] in the Oxalidaceae, 800 belong here. The genus occurs throughout most of the world. ...leaflets; in these species, the leaves are superficially similar to those of some [[clover]]s.
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• Pollen, Pollination
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...esents the male or fertilizing phase of reproduction in seed plants. Forms of pollen are shown in Figs. 3094-3097.
  28 KB (4,451 words) - 15:41, 16 September 2009
• Lupin
  ...). The genus comprises between 200 and 600 [[species]], with major centers of diversity in South America and western North America, in the Mediterranean ...divided into 5–28 leaflets or reduced to a single leaflet in a few species of the southeastern United States. The [[flower]]s are produced in dense or o
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