Plants

Plants

Any organisms of the kingdom Plantae that is characterized by containing chloroplast, having cellulose cell walls being photosynthetic.

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Colmanara is a complex hybrid containing three different genera of orchids (Oncidium, Miltonia, Odontoglossum). Flowers are carried on long branching spikes, and typically last from 1 to 3 months. ...

colocasia

Plants; Plants

Genus of 6 species of tuberous, deciduous or evergreen perennials from swampy or moist areas in tropical Asia, and widely grown there as a staple food. Colocasia is similar a Caladium, but their ...

columnea

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 150 species of evergreen shrubs and subshrubs, with trailing or pendent shoots, and occasionally scandent climbers from moist woodland, rainforest, or cloud forest in Central and South ...

cordyline

Plants; Plants

Genus of 15 species of evergreen shrubs or tree-like, woody-stemmed perennials, the larger one resembling palms, found on open hillsides and in scrub and open forest in S.E. Asia and the Pacific, ...

beloperone

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 420 species of evergreen perennials, shrubs and subshrubs from a wide range of habitats in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide and from temperate North America. Beloperone is an ...

blechnum

Plants; Plants

Genus of 150-200 species of evergreen, rhizomatous, terrestrial ferns found in moist, sheltered, acidic sites in temperate and tropical regions. A distinct trunk develops with age Blechnum is a Tree ...

bouvardia

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 30 species of evergreen shrubs and perennials from scrub, thickets, woodland and forest margins in tropical ans subtropical S. US to South America. Bouvardia have clusters of white, ...