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Oregano - It's Uses as a Culinary Herb
... a cool, dry, dark place. Oregano is an herb that derives its name from two Greek words meaning "the joy of the mountain". It is a hardy member of the mint family ... stuffing for poultry, dumplings and herb scones or breads. Generally used to season Mexican, Italian, Greek and Spanish dishes. Oregano has a warm, aromatic scent and robust taste. It's uses ...
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TREE PLANTING TIME
... . A notable example is the symbiosis between tree roots and a root fungus, MYCORRHIZA. (The Greek words for fungus and root.) Its function is to facilitate absorption of water and elements, mainly ... considered are the future needs of the growing tree with its expanding roots. In other words put mulch over a sufficiently wide area. DON'T USE FRESH CHIPS. ( Ref . Dr. Alex ...
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Ranunculaeae Society
... southern Europe, Ukraine and eastern Romania are home to most species of hellebore (from two Greek words: hellin, to kill and bora meaning food). There are 16 wild species and 5 hybrid ...
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Ageratum
... mounded habit, mid to back borders for taller Other interest: native of Mexico; genus from Greek words a- meaning not and geros meaning old age, refering to the flowers not appearing old ...
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Catharanthus roseus (Periwinkle)
... , pollution as near roads Other interest: poisonous in causing severe discomfort if ingested; from the Greek words for Pure, without blemish and flowers; native to Madagascar; alkaloids from sap used to retard ...
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... rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. - Abraham Lincoln From the Rose Dictionary Mycorrhiza - from the Greek words for fungus and root and refers to the association between plant roots and fungi. Hybrid ... protect yourself from the chemicals you are using.  And don't be fooled by the words organic or natural.  These materials can be harmful as well. When spraying, be sure to ...
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Stinking Flowers
... . In case you are wondering about the generic name Amorphophallus, it is derived from the Greek words "amorphos" (shapeless) and "phallos" (penis). Actually, the 8 foot phallus-like spadix of A. titanum ...
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Redvein Enkianthus
... 's the shape of the flowers that gave this genus its name. Enkianthus combines two Greek words meaning swollen--the connotation is the kind of belly characteristic of pregnancy--and flower, respectively ...
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OSU Nematode Testing Service
... home page PLANT-PARASITIC NEMATODE INFORMATION What are nematodes? The name "nematode" comes from the Greek words: nema , which means "thread", and toid , which means "form". Nematodes are usually vermiform, long and ...
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Callicarpa americana, beautyberry
... from Cleveland and Tulsa counties may be escapes from cultivation. Callicarpa is derived from the Greek words kallos (beauty) and karpos (fruit); Linnaeus named it americana to distinguish it from the old ...
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