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Canary Islands Ruin Habitat
... trunks have rounded blades which are generally flat, with leaves turned into more or less stiff thorns. Many species of the genus Opuntia are grown in the hot-arid regions all over ... each other for the stiffness of the thorns: Opunt dillenji has long and stiff thorns divided in clusters of three, while 0. ficus-barbaric has short, thin thorns divided in larger groups. When they ...
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Canary Islands Ruin
... trunks have rounded blades which are generally flat, with leaves turned into more or less stiff thorns. Many species of the genus Opuntia are grown in the hot-arid regions all over ... each other for the stiffness of the thorns: Opunt dillenji has long and stiff thorns divided in clusters of three, while 0. ficus-barbaric has short, thin thorns divided in larger groups. When they ...
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July 2003 Newsletter
... has not received an immunization; anyone working in a garden who comes in contact with thorns or sharp tools; anyone who has allowed their immunization to lapse.    You get tetanus by ... they sometimes hang onto something because of their prickles (thorns) catch and dig in. Large Flowered Climbers (LCl)  Most often have tall stiff canes and blooms both singularly and in clusters, and ...
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Description of Trees for smaller yards and some for larger yards - Arizona Gardening
... v. thornberi) 15x15 feet at maturity Full sun/Partial sun No thorns Sensitive to the cold Beneficial to native wildlife Small white ... Pistacia lentiscus) 15 x 20 feet at maturity Full Sun No thorns Evergreen tree with stiff, dark green leaves turn red in the fall. Low ... sun Dark green leaves spring to fall (deciduous in winter) No thorns Spikes of purple (or white, pink) flowers all summer, attracts ...
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... amazingly prolific bloomer and one I wouldn't be without. Twelve feet but few thorns and easy to train and prune. One of the best of the "newish" ... the arbor with them and never get close enough to get gored by thorns either. Comment by judi z. The twine I have is not wired--it' ... of the swing set and string thru each hole #9 wire. It's pretty stiff and hard to work with, so you may want to go with a ...
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... as well as creating a revolution in flower arranging. The long stiff stems lent themselves to a much more formal style than ... the dark green bumpy rugose foliage and the incredible numbers of thorns. This rose has fragrant 5 petal magenta-purple blooms from ... are colored ivory with touches of pale yellow. This variety has few thorns. Damask/Portland Roses 'Madame Hardy' is easily recognized by its ...
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mark huss roses - types
... thorny canes. The young canes of 'Rosa sericea pteracantha' have very large, translucent, ruby-red thorns. There are many more, but I'll refer you you to one of many of ... loosely, to avoid damage to the cane. Some climbers also have canes which get very stiff as they get older, and therefore can only be trained while the canes are green ...
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Deciduous Trees and Shrubs With All-Season Interest, HYG-1143-96
... green in summer, turning orange to scarlet or purple in autumn. For excellent fruit, fewer thorns and a slightly larger tree, consider C. viridis ' Winter King.' Magnolia stellata--star magnolia, 15 ... recommended. Cotoneaster apiculatus--cranberry cotoneaster, 3 feet in height by 3 to 6 feet spread. Stiff, herringbone pattern of branching is interesting all year. Glossy green leaves turn a bronzy-red ...
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Vegetative Terminology (Part 2)
... the whistling sound that is produced when wind blows across the large hollowed-out thorns. Since the "thorns" on these trees are technically pairs of modified stipules, they are more correctly ... involucre is composed of overlapping bracts (phyllaries), each tipped with a slender spine. The dry, stiff spines can readily penetrate skin and can puncture bicycle tires. Another yellow-flowered species ...
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Names Of Wildflowers
... rubs off and was used by Indians for art work. The thorns of "catclaw acacia" (Acacia greggii) are so effective that this shrub ... , 2-parted style.] The calyx and foliage are covered with stiff (hispid) hairs, hence, the specific epithet of hirsuta. The generic ... 2-parted style.] The pubescence appears to be predominantly hirsute with stiff, straight hairs. Hairs on the stem are shorter and more dense ...
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