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A houseplant, sometimes known as a pot plant, potted plant, or an indoor plant, is an ornamental plant that is grown indoors. [1] As such, they are found in places like residences and offices, mainly for decorative purposes. Common houseplants are usually tropical or semi-tropical, and are often epiphytes, succulents or cacti. [2]
A. Adelonema wallisii; Adenium obesum; Adiantum aethiopicum; Adiantum capillus-veneris; Adiantum formosum; Adiantum peruvianum; Aechmea chantinii; Aechmea fasciata
There are about 100 photos in this collection. For ease of naviagtion of the currently usable photos, the hostess of TTP, User 1DRAGONES (Lady Dragoness), has made an index (No logging-in required.) Index to Flora & Other Photos. Murray's flower photos (nearly 50) Sue's flowers (8) Murray's tree s (5) Fran and Gary's flowers (over a dozen)
Sempervivum (/ s ɛ m p ə ˈ v aɪ v əm / [1] [2]) is a genus of about 40 species of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, commonly known as houseleeks.Other common names include liveforever (the source of the taxonomical designation Sempervivum, literally "always/forever alive") and hen and chicks, a name shared with plants of other genera as well.
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In Ireland, the houseleek was known as tóirpín and was placed over doorways and in cow-dung; it was believed to protect a house from lightning-strike or burning. [26] [27] [28] Other names included buachaill tí ("house-boy"), roofleek, waxplant or luibh a’ tóiteáin ("herb of the fire"). [29]