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• Banksia media
  |image_caption=Inflorescences of ''Banksia media'' at the Keilor Botanic Gardens. ...ant]] [[genus]] ''[[Banksia]]''. It occurs on the south coast of [[Western Australia]].
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• Hakea laurina
  '''''Hakea laurina''''' is a plant of [[Southwest Australia]] that is widely cultivated and admired. ...n sandy-clay, most recorded specimens are in the southern districts of its botanical province.
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• List of botanical gardens
  ...rdens in the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] - [[List of botanical gardens in the United States|United States]] ...are grown for public enjoyment only. [[Botanical garden]]s that specialize in trees are sometimes referred to as [[arboretum]]s.
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• Acacia saligna
  ...Western Australia)|Murchison River]], and east to [[Israelite Bay, Western Australia|Israelite Bay]]. ..., Janice L. Fuller|publisher=Springer|location=[[Kew Gardens|Royal Botanic Gardens]], Kew|isbn=0412483807|year=1995}}</ref>
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• Gossypium
  ...zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...otton plants, sources of [[cotton|commercial cotton]] fabric, are included in this genus.
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• Vachellia farnesiana
  ...rica]] the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern [[Australia]] and Southern [[Asia]]. It remains unclear whether the extra-American dist ...Southwestern United States, University of Arizona.</ref> but [[evergreen]] in most locales.<ref>[http://pick5.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Acacia+farnesian
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• Centella asiatica
  ...or subfamily Mackinlayoideae of family Apiaceae, and is native to northern Australia and parts of [[Asia]]. Common names include '''Asiatic Pennywort''' and '' ...stock consists of [[rhizome]]s, growing vertically down. They are creamish in color and covered with root hairs.
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• Stylidium
  ...zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks! ...ecies]] are only found in [[Australia]], making it the fifth largest genus in that country. Triggerplants are considered to be [[protocarnivorous]] or [[
  11 KB (1,706 words) - 17:13, 22 June 2010
• Lythrum salicaria
  ...empty you can help grow this page by clicking on the edit tab and filling in the blanks! ..., native to [[Europe]], [[Asia]], northwest [[Africa]], and southeastern [[Australia]].<ref name=fe>Flora Europaea: [http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/cgi-bin/nph-rea
  9 KB (1,400 words) - 21:01, 22 December 2009
• Podocarpus
  ...ists as Prumnopitys (Stachycarpus). Many species are valuable timber trees in their native countries, and the fleshy seed-stalks of some are eaten. ...ss; they are also sometimes grafted on any of the species which can be had in quantity.
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• Datura
  ...g irregularly, with large seeds.— Some 15 species, mostly strong-smelling, in the warmer parts of the globe, some of them weeds. ...fruits are often seen in rubbish heaps. At the first successful settlement in America— Jamestown, Virginia, 1607—it is said that the men ate these th
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• Eucalyptus
  ...yptus regnans]]'', a forest tree, showing crown dimension, [[Tasmania]], [[Australia]]]] ...collective crown habit, Murray River, [[Tocumwal]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]]]
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• Railroad Garden
  In this article, in a cyclopedia of horticulture, it is not intended to discuss the theory of d ...very prominent or even, to the general observer, dominant. Large trees are in place, and flanking lines of shrubbery and many good
  28 KB (4,492 words) - 16:41, 12 December 2009
• Ficus
  ...oody [[tree]]s, [[shrub]]s, [[vine]]s, [[epiphyte]]s, and [[hemiepiphyte]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Moraceae]]. Collectively known as '''fig ...to its [[rain forest]] habitat; the rough-leaved [[sandpaper fig]]s from [[Australia]]; the [[Creeping Fig]] (''F. pumila''), a vine whose small, hard leaves f
  29 KB (4,517 words) - 17:29, 20 July 2010
• Bamboo
  ...plants in the world. They are capable of growing up to 60 centimeters (24 in.) or more per day due to a unique [[rhizome]]-dependent system. However, th ...ent/gu726j88x87k4508/</ref> They also occur in [[sub-Saharan Africa]], and in the [[Americas]] from the [[Mid-Atlantic United States]]<ref>http://plants.
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• Fig
  ...in California. Chilling requirements for the fig are less than 300 hours. In containers figs are eye-catching specimens inside or outdoors. It is best t ...damage. They may be espaliered, but only where roots may be restricted, as in containers.
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• Sweet Pea
  ...Leguminosae, grown for its handsome and fragrant flowers. See Lathyrus for botanical account; for structure of the flower, see Legume; see also Orobus. ...nnual flowers. It has been long cultivated in gardens, and in recent years in America it has risen to a place among the five leading commercial cut-flowe
  39 KB (6,691 words) - 12:38, 5 August 2009
• Palms
  ...ifera in Palm Canyon.jpg|thumb|This grove of ''[[Washingtonia filifera]]'' in [[Palm Canyon]], [[California]] is growing alongside a stream running throu [[Image:Palm Tree.jpg|thumb|right|A palm tree in Calella, Spain.]]
  60 KB (9,848 words) - 05:03, 12 May 2010
• Banana
  ...ananas grow best in full sun. Freezing temperatures will kill the foliage. In most areas bananas require wind protection for best appearance and maximum ...tioles. The leaves unfurl, as the plant grows, at the rate of one per week in warm weather, and extend upward and outward , becoming as much as 2.7m (9')
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• Orchidaceae
  ...of the dorsal (upper) sepal, and the [[labellum]], a modified lower petal in three parts surrounding and below the shiny column]] The taxonomy of this family is in constant flux, as [[DNA]] studies give new information.
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