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Bamboo
... family (Liliaceae). It is also placed in the agave family (Agavaceae) and dracena family (Dracenaceae) by some botanists. Heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica) is a cultivated dicotyledonous shrub in the barberry family ...
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Plant Fibers Photos 3
... The Anatomy Of Stems Gourd & Agave Families: Cucurbitaceae & Agavaceae Fiber plants used for wash cloths and bath sponges to remove dirt and excess dead skin cells. A. An Agave wash cloth; B. ... and in certain types of filters. See Article About The Gourd Family Ti plant (Cordyline fruticosa), a Polynesian member of the agave family (Agavaceae). Also known in the Hawaiian Islands as "ki," this ...
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Arboretum Images 3
... Arboretum Plant List Page Agave Family (Agavaceae) Agave attenuata, a gray-green, spineless agave native to Mexico. Chaparral yucca (Yucca whipplei), a native member of the agave family thast grows wild ... agave family (Agavaceae); however, in other references it is placed in the dracaena family (Dracaenaceae). It is probably more closely related to the genus Dracaena than the genus Agave. Lily Family ...
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Plant Fibers
... of monocots in the agave family (Agavaceae): A. Bowstring Hemp (Sansevieria trifasciata); ... Agave sisalana Agavaceae (Agave) Henequen Agave fourcroydes Agavaceae (Agave) Yucca Yucca elata Agavaceae (Agave) Abaca Musa textilis Musaceae (Banana) Bowstring Hemp Sansevieria trifasciata Sansevieria roxburghiana Sansevieria hyacinthoides Agavaceae (Agave) New Zealand Flax Phormium tenax Agavaceae (Agave ...
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Iron Mt. Checklist
... Family Platanus racemosa, California sycamore POLEMONIACEAE - PHLOX Family Eriastrum sapphirinum, sapphire eriastrum Navarretia atractyloides, holly-leaved skunkweed POLYGALACEAE - Milkwort Family Polygala cornuta var. fishiae. Fish's milkwort POLYGONACEAE - Buckwheat Family ... AGAVACEAE - Agave Family Yucca schidigera, Mohave yucca Yucca whipplei, our Lord's candle AMARYLLIDACEAE - Amarillis Family ...
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Soap Lilies In California
... biology and botany students of Mr. Wolffia for many decades. Introduction The Lily Family (Liliaceae) includes about 300 genera and 4600 species distributed throughout the world, ... separate families, such as the Agave Family (Agavaceae) and Amaryllis Family (Amaryllidaceae). Although it is not as large as the Orchid Family (Orchidaceae), the Lily Family has some spectacular representatives with ...
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Yucca & Yucca Moth
... in the lily family (Liliaceae) or the agave family (Agavaceae). The name Yucca is derived from "yuca," a Carib Indian name for the cassava or tapioca plant (Manihot esculenta) of the euphorbia family (Euphorbiaceae). ... rope. [Sisal rope is actually made from the leaf fibers of the related genus Agave, specifically the Mexican species A. sisalina.] Bleached, sun-dried yucca leaves from the Arizona ...
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