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  2. Codariocalyx motorius - Wikipedia

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    Meibomia gyrans (L. f.) Kuntze. Codariocalyx motorius (though often placed in Desmodium [1]), known as the telegraph plant, dancing plant, or semaphore plant, is a tropical Asian shrub in the pea family (Fabaceae), one of a few plants capable of rapid movement; others include Mimosa pudica, the venus flytrap and Utricularia.

  3. Plant - Wikipedia

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    Plants are the primary producers in most terrestrial ecosystems and form the basis of the food web in those ecosystems. [ 82 ] Plants form about 80% of the world biomass at about 450 gigatonnes (4.4 × 10 11 long tons; 5.0 × 10 11 short tons) of carbon. [ 83 ]

  4. Darlingtonia californica - Wikipedia

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    Darlingtonia californica / dɑːrlɪŋˈtoʊniə kælɪˈfɔːrnɪkə / —also called the California pitcher plant, the Oregon pitcher plant, cobra lily or cobra plant —is a species of carnivorous plant in the new world pitcher plant family, Sarraceniaceae. It is the sole species within its monotypic genus, Darlingtonia. The cobra lily is ...

  5. Flacourtia indica - Wikipedia

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    Stigmarota edulis Blanco in Fl. Filip., ed. 2.: 560 (1845) Flacourtia indica (known commonly as ramontchi, governor's plum and Indian plum), is a species of flowering plant native to much of Africa and tropical and temperate parts of Asia. It has various uses, including folk medicine, fuel, animal food and human food.

  6. 57 California native plants that survived the Ice Age to live ...

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    Bishop pine (Pinus muricata)*. Monterey pine (Pinus radiata)*. Pine (Pinus sp.)*. Torrey pine (Pinus torreyana)*. Blue elderberry (Sambucus mexicana) American dogwood (Cornus sericea)*. Eastwood ...

  7. Bamboo - Wikipedia

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    Bamboo. Luerss. Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. [3][4][5] Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family, in the case of Dendrocalamus sinicus having individual stalks (culms) reaching a length of 46 meters, up to 36 ...

  8. Flora of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Flora of the United States. The native flora of the United States includes about 17,000 species of vascular plants, plus tens of thousands of additional species of other plants and plant-like organisms such as algae, lichens and other fungi, and mosses. About 3,800 additional non-native species of vascular plants are recorded as established ...

  9. Rafflesia arnoldii - Wikipedia

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    Rafflesia titan Jack. Rafflesia arnoldii, the corpse flower, [2] or giant padma, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the parasitic genus Rafflesia. It is noted for producing the largest individual flower on Earth. [4] It has a strong and unpleasant odor of decaying flesh. [5] It is native to the rainforests of Sumatra and Borneo. [6]

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