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2. Artificial plants - Wikipedia

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   Artificial flowers made from plastic A plastic bush. Artificial plants are imitations of natural plants used for commercial or residential decoration. They are sometimes made for scientific purposes (the collection of glass flowers at Harvard University, for example, illustrates the flora of the United States). [1]

3. Albizia - Wikipedia

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   They are commonly called silk plants, silk trees, or sirises. The obsolete spelling of the generic name – with double 'z' – is still common, so the plants may be called albizzias . The generic name honors the Italian nobleman Filippo degli Albizzi , who introduced Albizia julibrissin to Europe in the mid-18th century. [ 2 ]

4. Topiary - Wikipedia

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   Artificial topiary is another offshoot similar to the concept of artificial Christmas trees. This topiary mimics the style of living versions and is often used to supply indoor greenery for home or office decoration. Patents are issued for the style, design, and construction methodology of different types of topiary trees. [8] [9]

5. Artificial photosynthesis - Wikipedia

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   Artificial photosynthesis is a chemical process that biomimics the natural process of photosynthesis. The term artificial photosynthesis is used loosely, referring to any scheme for capturing and then storing energy from sunlight by producing a fuel, specifically a solar fuel . [ 1 ]

6. 30 Man-Made Innovations That Were Designed Mimicking ... - AOL

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   Nature has always been a powerful source of inspiration, with inventors diving into the world around them for new ideas. From the anatomy of animals to the behavior of plants, some of our most ...

7. Albizia julibrissin - Wikipedia

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   It was introduced to Europe in the mid-18th century by Italian nobleman Filippo degli Albizzi, and the name of its entire genus Albizzia is given after him. [2] The specific epithet julibrissin is a corruption of the Persian word gul-i abrisham (گل ابریشم), which means "silk flower" (from gul گل "flower" + abrisham ابریشم "silk").