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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...cences]], each flower small, with five white to greenish-yellowish petals. The [[fruit]] is a pear-shaped five-valved capsule 8-20 cm long, containing num
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...erica]], [[Mexico]], and the [[Caribbean]]. The genus name is also used as the common name.
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  • ...ly connate. Little known in cult.; prop. by seeds and probably by cuttings of half-ripened wood under glass. ...ng pair of glands at base of blade, 2-4 in. long: racemes short, axillary, of very small fls.: styles 6-7. Habitat unknown, probably Polynesia or Austral
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...hey are known as '''locustberries''' (which also may refer specifically to the [[Long Key Locustberry]], ''[[Brysonima lucida|B. lucida]]''). Another wide
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  • ...); "Otaheite" is an obsolete [[Transcription (linguistics)|transcription]] of "Tahiti". Its [[Hawaiian language|Hawaiian]] name is '''''{{okina}}ōhi{{ok ...urrounds a large [[seed]]. [[Fruit preserves|Jam]] is prepared by stewing the flesh with [[brown sugar]] and [[ginger]].
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  • | name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name --> | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...lude '''soapberry''' and '''soapnut''', both names referring to the use of the crushed [[seed]]s to make [[soap]].
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  • |common_name=Trumpet trees ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...elata'', the name [[conserved name]] ''R. regia'' now the correct name for the species. Populations in [[Cuba]] and [[Florida]] were long seen as separat
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...[[pomelo]] or shaddock (''C. maxima''), one of the parents of this hybrid, the other being [[sweet orange]] (''C. × ​sinensis'').
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  • ...t is one of the diverse plant genera commonly called '''"[[milkwood]]"'''. The [[flower]]s are fragrant, white, 1-5 cm in diameter. The [[cultivar]] ''[[Tabernaemontana divaricata|T. divaricata]]'' cv. 'Plena',
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  • ...roduced the seed to the [[Caribbean|West Indies]] in the 17th century from the [[Malay Archipelago]].</ref> ...mon grapefruit's bitterness, but the enveloping membranous material around the segments is bitter, considered inedible, and thus usually discarded.
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...amed for [[Roy Stone]], a [[U.S. Army]] [[engineer]]. It contains some of the most recognizable and commonly cultivated palms in tropical and subtropical
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...ecies in the family [[Buxaceae]]. Common names include '''box''' (majority of English-speaking countries) or '''boxwood''' (North America).
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  • ...os, foot, and karpos, fruit; alluding to the conspicuous fleshy footstalks of most species). Including Nageia, Prumnopitys and Stachycarpus. Taxaceae. Or ...aluable timber trees in their native countries, and the fleshy seed-stalks of some are eaten.
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  • ...es; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...tability of the guava makes it a serious weed tree in some tropical areas. The smaller guava cultivars can make an excellent container specimen.
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  • | image_caption = ''[[Lumbricus terrestris]],'' the Common Earthworm ...' of the order Haplotaxida, but this may again soon change. Folk names for the earthworm include "dew-worm", "rainworm", "night crawler" and "angleworm" (
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  • [[Image:Stem-cross-section.jpg|thumb|Example of a cross section of a stem <ref>[http://www.hydroponicist.com Winterborne J, 2005. ''Hydroponic ...e of botany has increased to include the study of over 550,000 [[species]] of living organisms.
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  • ...[[centimetre|cm]] long. The orange [[fruit]] is a [[hesperidium]], a type of [[berry]]. ...t to ultimately derive from the [[Dravidian languages|Dravidian]] word for the orange tree, with its final form developing after passing through numerous
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  • ...ly. It has 5 subfamilies, more than 800 genera, and hundreds of thousands of species and cultivars. ...[[labellum]], a modified lower petal in three parts surrounding and below the shiny column]]
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