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Photo of Coe Hall by Robert Swanson The gallery Coe Hall as seen from other side Mr. Coe's bedroom Buffalo Room. The history of the present-day property on the famous "Gold Coast" of Long Island began between 1904 and 1912, when Helen MacGregor Byrne – wife of New York City lawyer James Byrne – purchased six farming properties which she collectively referred to as "Upper Planting Fields Farm".
[3] [4] Common names for plants in this genus include dancing-lady orchid [5] and golden shower orchid. A 2008 molecular phylogenetic study labeled the Oncidium alliance "grossly polyphyletic ." [ 6 ] In the same year, the American Orchid Society labeled the genus a "dumping ground". [ 7 ]
Prosthechea cochleata is the national flower of Belize, where it is known as the black orchid. [53] Lycaste skinneri has a white variety (alba) that is the national flower of Guatemala, commonly known as Monja Blanca (White Nun). Panama's national flower is the Holy Ghost orchid (Peristeria elata), or 'the flor del Espiritu Santo'.
Stelis, or leach orchids, is a large genus of orchids, with perhaps 500 species. The generic name Stelis is the Greek word for ' mistletoe ', referring to the epiphytic habit of these species. These mainly epiphytic (rarely lithophytic ) plants are widely distributed throughout much of South America , Central America , Mexico , the West Indies ...
A blossoming Medellín: Visiting the roots of Colombia’s booming flower and orchid industry December 19, 2021 at 5:00 AM A farmer in the pueblo of Santa Elena, located approximately 15 ...
Fishkill Farms is a farm located in East Fishkill in Dutchess County, New York. It is of historic significance primarily because its founder Henry Morgenthau, Jr. and his wife, Elinor Morgenthau were close and enduring family friends of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. Eleanor Roosevelt wrote, "They were our neighbors in the country ...
Plainville is a hamlet on NY Route 370, approximately 4.5 miles west of Baldwinsville in Onondaga County, New York, United States.. It is noted for the extensive Plainville Turkey Farms, which remained in the same family from 1835 until the business was sold in 2007 to Hain Celestial Group.