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  • ...ng poppy, white form", referring to the [[narcotic]] property of some of these opiates. The poppy is the only species of [[Papaveraceae]] that is an [[agriculture|agricultural]] crop grown on a la
    8 KB (1,265 words) - 16:32, 4 February 2010
  • ...merous [[drupe]]lets around a central core. In raspberry and other species of the subgenus ''Idaeobatus'', the drupelets separate from the core when pick ...g has produced open space for colonization by this opportunistic colonizer of disturbed soil. The raspberry flower can be a [[Northern Nectar Sources for
    22 KB (3,562 words) - 20:56, 3 June 2010
  • ...) which become dark red when ripe, and has one hard stone in it, like that of the olive. ...growth in an average site, trees can be 30 feet tall with a crown diameter of up to 15 feet. Plants send up suckers (often with intimidating spines) from
    12 KB (2,000 words) - 18:29, 14 April 2011
  • ...qual value. Both have the serious drawback of being subject to the attacks of the San Jose scale, but no satisfactory substitute has yet been found. ...(Crataegus oxyocantha) may not be planted in this country with much chance of success, owing to fungous enemies.
    16 KB (2,647 words) - 18:26, 12 January 2010
  • ...e not available, a conservative estimate based on the United States census of 1910 places their annual value at $25,000,000. ...and a few tea roses. The most profitable white cut-flowers, in the opinion of many florists, were Stevia serrata, Double White camellia, Calla aethiopica
    35 KB (5,833 words) - 00:22, 18 August 2009
  • ...of fruit for these lists is a culinary fruit, i.e. "Any sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ova ...important regionally but do not figure prominently in commerce. Many sorts of small fruit on this list are gathered from the wild, just as they were in [
    20 KB (2,554 words) - 23:49, 9 March 2010
  • ...lying features allowing them to produce seed, but there are a huge variety of shapes, colors, sizes and fragrances. Cultivation has led to additional var ...orl of colored petals (the corolla), which is surrounded by an outer whorl of green sepals (the calyx) which often look like leaves. The sepals look like
    59 KB (9,544 words) - 21:57, 27 November 2011
  • [[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.
    31 KB (4,237 words) - 22:06, 10 February 2010
  • The joining of two separate plants into one. The process of inserting a [[scion]] in a plant with the intention that it shall grow ther ==The grafting of plants==
    50 KB (9,181 words) - 01:31, 13 July 2010
  • |image_caption=''Bridal Pink'', hybrid tea rose, Morwell Rose Garden ...armed with sharp [[thorns]]. Most are native to Asia, with smaller numbers of species native to Europe, North America, and northwest Africa. Natives, [[c
    188 KB (30,178 words) - 23:37, 5 August 2021
  • ...[[centimetre|cm]] long. The orange [[fruit]] is a [[hesperidium]], a type of [[berry]]. ...tinguish it from ''Citrus aurantium'', the [[bitter orange]]. In a number of languages, it is known as a "Chinese apple" (e.g. [[Dutch language|Dutch]]
    98 KB (16,405 words) - 14:11, 27 August 2012
  • ...ness, as understood in North America, is considered to be within the field of horticulture. ...isae. Parkinson's famous "Paradisus," or account of "a garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers," was published in England in 1629.
    139 KB (22,466 words) - 22:18, 11 January 2010
  • ...ly. It has 5 subfamilies, more than 800 genera, and hundreds of thousands of species and cultivars. ...al]]s (top, lower right, lower left), two normal [[petal]]s on either side of the dorsal (upper) sepal, and the [[labellum]], a modified lower petal in
    157 KB (25,918 words) - 03:57, 24 February 2010
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ..., and are also extended in many separate articles, under the popular names of the plants themselves, as Rose, Strawberry, Carnation, Lettuce, Mushroom, a
    284 KB (42,918 words) - 14:29, 30 September 2009
  • | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...— the parasitic fungi and the depredating insects, together with the means of control. This composite article therefore comprises:
    284 KB (44,920 words) - 08:52, 12 September 2009