Difference between revisions of "Plants of Inherent Vice"
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| − | '''Sauncho Smilax'''<br /> | + | *'''Sauncho Smilax'''<br /> |
All species of '''Smilax''' are climbing vines with sharp spiny thorns, forming dense impenetrable, invasive thickets. Common names include catbriers, greenbriers, prickly-ivys, sarsaparilla and smilaxes. The word Smilax derives from the Greek, for "bindweed." Smilax is very resistant to eradication. [http://maturehealth.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/smilax_rotund.jpg Photo...] | All species of '''Smilax''' are climbing vines with sharp spiny thorns, forming dense impenetrable, invasive thickets. Common names include catbriers, greenbriers, prickly-ivys, sarsaparilla and smilaxes. The word Smilax derives from the Greek, for "bindweed." Smilax is very resistant to eradication. [http://maturehealth.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/smilax_rotund.jpg Photo...] | ||
| − | '''Petunia Leeway'''<br /> | + | *'''Petunia Leeway'''<br /> |
'''Petunia''' is a trumpet shaped, widely-cultivated genus of flowering plants of South American origin, in the family Solanaceae. Petunias are generally insect pollinated with the exception of P. exserta, which is a rare, red-flowered, hummingbird pollinated species. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/Petunie.jpg Photo...] | '''Petunia''' is a trumpet shaped, widely-cultivated genus of flowering plants of South American origin, in the family Solanaceae. Petunias are generally insect pollinated with the exception of P. exserta, which is a rare, red-flowered, hummingbird pollinated species. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/Petunie.jpg Photo...] | ||
| − | '''Japonica Fenway'''<br /> | + | *'''Japonica Fenway'''<br /> |
'''Japonica''' is an ornamental shrub native to Japan and cultivated for its red flowers. [http://louisey.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/chaenomeles_japonica.jpg Photo...] | '''Japonica''' is an ornamental shrub native to Japan and cultivated for its red flowers. [http://louisey.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/chaenomeles_japonica.jpg Photo...] | ||
| − | '''Rhus Frothingham'''<br /> | + | *'''Rhus Frothingham'''<br /> |
Plants of the '''Rhus''' genus include: sumac, poison ivy, poison oak, skunkbush. [http://ncwildflower.org/images/plants/Rhus_vernix_leaves_resized.JPG Photo...] | Plants of the '''Rhus''' genus include: sumac, poison ivy, poison oak, skunkbush. [http://ncwildflower.org/images/plants/Rhus_vernix_leaves_resized.JPG Photo...] | ||
| − | '''Glen Charlock'''<br /> | + | *'''Glen Charlock'''<br /> |
'''Charlock''' is a troublesome annual weed; also called field mustard. [http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/assets/organicweeds/charlock.jpg Photo...] | '''Charlock''' is a troublesome annual weed; also called field mustard. [http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk/assets/organicweeds/charlock.jpg Photo...] | ||
| − | '''Trillium Fortnight'''<br /> | + | *'''Trillium Fortnight'''<br /> |
'''Trillium''' is a genus of about 40-50 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants, native to temperate regions of North America and Asia. Trillium is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants and mice. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/TrilliumErectum.jpg Photo...] | '''Trillium''' is a genus of about 40-50 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants, native to temperate regions of North America and Asia. Trillium is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants and mice. [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/TrilliumErectum.jpg Photo...] | ||
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| + | *'''Marijuana'''<br /> | ||
| + | Cannabis or '''marijuana''' is indigenous to China, India, especially the northern region, Caucasus and Iran and is now cultivated commercially across the globe. Marijuana cultivation is carried out both legally for its fiber as well as its seeds, and also illegally as a recreational drug. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis Wikipedia...] | ||
Revision as of 08:49, 8 September 2009
- Sauncho Smilax
All species of Smilax are climbing vines with sharp spiny thorns, forming dense impenetrable, invasive thickets. Common names include catbriers, greenbriers, prickly-ivys, sarsaparilla and smilaxes. The word Smilax derives from the Greek, for "bindweed." Smilax is very resistant to eradication. Photo...
- Petunia Leeway
Petunia is a trumpet shaped, widely-cultivated genus of flowering plants of South American origin, in the family Solanaceae. Petunias are generally insect pollinated with the exception of P. exserta, which is a rare, red-flowered, hummingbird pollinated species. Photo...
- Japonica Fenway
Japonica is an ornamental shrub native to Japan and cultivated for its red flowers. Photo...
- Rhus Frothingham
Plants of the Rhus genus include: sumac, poison ivy, poison oak, skunkbush. Photo...
- Glen Charlock
Charlock is a troublesome annual weed; also called field mustard. Photo...
- Trillium Fortnight
Trillium is a genus of about 40-50 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants, native to temperate regions of North America and Asia. Trillium is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants and mice. Photo...
- Marijuana
Cannabis or marijuana is indigenous to China, India, especially the northern region, Caucasus and Iran and is now cultivated commercially across the globe. Marijuana cultivation is carried out both legally for its fiber as well as its seeds, and also illegally as a recreational drug. Wikipedia...
