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• Abies lasiocarpa
  ...on the shoot, but with the leaf bases twisted to be arranged to the sides of and above the shoot, with few or none below the shoot{{wp}}. The [[conifer ...lpine Fir''' ''Abies lasiocarpa'' in the narrow sense, is the typical form of the species, occurring in the [[Pacific Coast Ranges]], the [[Olympic Mount
  6 KB (858 words) - 17:15, 27 June 2010
• Aspen
  ..., ''Populus'' sect. ''Populus''. There are six species in the section, one of them atypical, and one hybrid: *''[[Populus adenopoda]]'': Chinese Aspen (China, south of ''P. tremula'')
  8 KB (1,294 words) - 18:33, 1 March 2010
• Shepherdia
  '''''Shepherdia''''' ('''Buffaloberries''') are a genus of small shrubs which have rather bitter tasting berries, native to northern a ...little white dots on them. They are rough to the touch, and found on both trees and shrubs.
  4 KB (625 words) - 03:15, 28 May 2010
• Picea pungens
  ...ica]], from southeast [[Idaho]] and southwest [[Wyoming]], south through [[Utah]] and [[Colorado]] to [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]]. It grows at high alti |title = Pinaceae: Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera
  6 KB (887 words) - 21:48, 30 May 2011
• Serviceberry
  ...e distribution in the temperate [[Northern Hemisphere]], with the majority of the species in [[North America]] and single species in [[Europe]] and [[Asi ...the French name ''amelanche'' of the European serviceberry. The city name of [[Saskatoon]] in [[Saskatchewan]] comes from a [[Cree]] Indian name ''misaa
  9 KB (1,333 words) - 01:55, 5 March 2015
• White fir
  ...rtheast. Also does well in lower Midwest and in some lower-elevation parts of interior West. Reaches 50-70 feet in gardens. Bluish-green needles which ar ...-or-less flat ranks on either side of the shoot, or upswept across the top of the shoot but not below the shoot. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are 6-12 cm
  7 KB (1,104 words) - 04:26, 19 May 2011
• Symphoricarpos
  ...in the [[honeysuckle]] family, [[Caprifoliaceae]]. All but one are natives of [[North America]] and [[Central America]]; the one remaining is from wester ...base. The [[flower]]s are small, greenish-white to pink, in small clusters of 5–15 together in most species, solitary or in pairs in some (e.g. ''S. mi
  7 KB (1,008 words) - 19:35, 22 June 2010
• Ash tree
  ...[[seed]]s, popularly known as ''keys'' or ''helicopter seeds'', are a type of [[fruit]] known as a [[samara (fruit)|samara]]. [[Rowan]]s or Mountain Ash ...handsome pinnate leaves and some species also for the conspicuous panicles of white flowers.
  14 KB (2,059 words) - 02:04, 5 August 2010
• Acer negundo
  ...tp://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/index/commtreesprairies/manitobamaple Community trees of the Prairie provinces - Canadian Forest Service<!-- Bot generated title --> ...short-lived [[tree]] that grows up to 10-25 m tall, with a trunk diameter of 30-50&nbsp;cm, rarely up to 1 m diameter. It often has several trunks and
  9 KB (1,407 words) - 20:00, 17 September 2010
• Juniperus
  ...], south to tropical [[Africa]] in the [[Old World]], and to the mountains of [[Central America]] in the [[New World]]. [[Image:Jun com cones.jpg|left|thumb|Cones and leaves of ''Juniperus communis'']]
  18 KB (2,594 words) - 20:03, 8 April 2010
• Pomegranate
  ...h as San Francisco. Both this and the species are easily grown by cuttings of dormant wood, as currants are, but the cuttings should be started indoors w ...uit. The flowers may be solitary or grouped in twos and threes at the ends of the branches. The pomegranate is self-pollinated as well as cross-pollinate
  18 KB (2,854 words) - 05:08, 9 November 2015
• Light
  ...nt configuration more than light, and in the growing of crops, whether out-of-doors or in the greenhouse, the factor, light, must always be given conside ...g place in chlorophyll grains through the action of light and the building of starch from carbon dioxide and water is not definitely known, and there are
  16 KB (2,609 words) - 04:53, 20 August 2009
• List of botanical gardens in the United States
  ...significant [[botanical garden]]s and [[arboretum]]s in the United States of America. *[[University of Alabama Arboretum]] - [[University of Alabama]], [[Tuscaloosa, Alabama]]
  51 KB (6,272 words) - 06:47, 3 July 2021
• Honeysuckle
  ...ceae]], native to the [[Northern Hemisphere]]. There are about 180 species of honeysuckle, with by far the greatest diversity in [[China]], where over 10 ...nt is eaten by the [[larva]]e of some [[Lepidoptera]] species - see [[list of Lepidoptera which feed on Honeysuckles]].
  25 KB (3,648 words) - 01:58, 5 March 2015
• Crataegus
  ...North America]]. The White hawthorn (''C. punctata'') is the state flower of [[Missouri]].<ref>[http://www.50states.com/flower/missouri.htm 50states.com ...ome]] containing from 1 to 5 [[pyrena|pyrene]]s that resemble the "stones" of [[plum]]s, [[peach]]es, etc. which are [[drupe|drupaceous]] fruit in the sa
  34 KB (5,246 words) - 04:40, 8 May 2011
• Oak
  |image_caption=Foliage and acorns of Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) ...robusta. The Jerusalem oak is Chenopodium Botrys, probably from the shape of the leaves. Poison oak is Rhus Toxicodendron, and related species.
  35 KB (5,138 words) - 12:13, 20 February 2010
• Peach
  ...[[tree]] growing to 4–10 m tall, belonging to the subfamily [[Prunoideae]] of the family [[Rosaceae]]. It is classified with the [[almond]] in the subgen ...Christian times.<ref name=rhs>Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5.</ref> Cultivated peaches are div
  88 KB (14,935 words) - 01:57, 5 March 2015
• Opuntia
  ...ct. ''[[Brasiliopuntia]]'' and ''[[Miqueliopuntia]]'' are closer relatives of ''Opuntia''. ...es is the [[Indian Fig Opuntia]] (''O. ficus-indica''). Most culinary uses of the term 'prickly pear' refer to this species. Prickly pears are also known
  32 KB (4,983 words) - 22:17, 23 February 2010
• Ribes
  ...''Grossulariaceae'''. The genus is native throughout the temperate regions of the [[Northern Hemisphere]]. or by some supposed to be the Latinized form of riebs, an old German
  42 KB (6,164 words) - 17:01, 24 December 2009
• Orange
  ...[[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

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