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Formula of Pinching Fuchsias
... is known as the leaf node. 3. Fuchsias usually develop two opposite leaves at each leaf node and thus two dormant buds. 4. When ... one node will be left. The writer of this article usually leaves two nodes. However if the internodal distance (branch length between nodes) ... the case of a trailing habit. For an upright habit the opposite would be true. Uniform pinching may result in a balanced plant, ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Splendid Salvias—14 Tender Perennials for Summer and Fall Bloom
... clevelandii, a native Californian species with ashy gray-green leaves and sparkling violet-blue flowers. The pungent, rosy aroma of its leaves has the power to transport me back to the dry ... genus in that family. They have square stems (that, with age, sometimes become round) and opposite leaves. Their flowers, which are borne on terminal spikes, generally consist of colorful tubes with two ...
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Cornus officinalis
... Decidous, shrub or small tree, 4 m high with interesting peeling bark when older. Elliptic, opposite leaves with pointed apex, 5 cm wide, 10 cm long, lamina glabrous, glaucous underneath, bearded at ... red, remaining very long on the shrub in autumn. Home: China, Korea, Japan Other views: Leaves, Bark Cultivated: Germany Author: Rainer Oberle Ethnobotanical aspects of Cornus officinalis by Plants for ...
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Crinodendron hookerianum
... Mol. Tricuspidaria lanceolata (Ruiz & Pav.) Elaeocarpaceae Medium sized, evergreen shrub with erect habit. Ovate, opposite leaves, 2 cm wide, 7.5 cm long, slender pointed, lamina dark green, serrate ... . Mucronate fruits, pear-shaped, 3-winged, 1 cm long. Home: Chile Other views: Leaves, fruits Cultivated: Tasmania Author: Rainer Oberle Not found! Ethnobotanical aspects of Crinodendron hookerianum ...
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Vinca difformis L.
... Periwinkle family - apocynaceae - till 2 m. Stems generally running down the soil, forming big mats. Opposite leaves, bright - green on both sides, ovate, glabrous. White-bluish flowers, till 5 cm, with asymmetrical ...
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Sambucus nigra L.
... the Honeysuckle family - caprifoliaceae - up to 10 m. Erect stems of corky bark, brown- greyish. Opposite leaves, pinnate, with till 9 toothed ovate leaflets. Flowers white cream in flat inflorescences till 12 ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Boneset - Herb Profile and Information
... high, branched at the top. The leaves are large, opposite, united at the base, lance-shaped, ... leaves serve to distinguish the species at the first glance - they may be considered either as perforated by the stem, perfoliate (hence the specific name), or as consisting of two opposite leaves ... considerable variety in size, hairiness, form of leaves and inflorescence. It flowers from July to September ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Boxwood, American - Herb Profile and Information
... uncommon. It grows from 10 to 30 feet in height, with oval, opposite leaves, dark, clear green above and lighter below. The flowers occur in ... Cornus bark are equal to 30 grains of cinchona bark. The leaves make good fodder for cattle, and in Italy the oil is ... with which a drink called Theca is prepared. The juice of the leaves, or Maqui, is administered in angina. C. caerulea has an astringent bark. ...
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... or among. INTERAXILLARY: Situated between or within the axils of leaves. INTERFOLIACEOUS: Situated between the leaves, especially opposite leaves. Also interfoliar. INTERNODE: The part of stem that lies between ... an involucre. INVOLUCRATE: Having an involucre. INVOLUCRE: A collection of whorls of small leaves or bracts beneath a flower or an inflorescence. INVOLUCRIFORM: Resembling an involucre. ...
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untitled Index OP OPEN-POLLINATED: Pollinated by wind or insects, not by human intervention. OPPOSITE: Leaves, which are arranged in pairs. Two leaves grow from one node directly across from each other on each side of a stem. Return to the HOME PAGE.
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