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  2. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Various folk cultures and traditions assign symbolic meanings to plants. Although these are no longer commonly understood by populations that are increasingly divorced from their rural traditions, some meanings survive. In addition, these meanings are alluded to in older pictures, songs and writings.

  3. Eucalyptus - Wikipedia

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    Eucalyptus leucoxylon var. 'Rosea' showing flowers and buds with operculum present E. tetragona, showing glaucous leaves and stems. Nearly all Eucalyptus are evergreen, but some tropical species lose their leaves at the end of the dry season. As in other members of the myrtle family, Eucalyptus leaves are covered with oil glands. The copious ...

  4. Language of flowers - Wikipedia

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    Illustration from Floral Poetry and the Language of Flowers (1877). According to Jayne Alcock, grounds and gardens supervisor at the Walled Gardens of Cannington, the renewed Victorian era interest in the language of flowers finds its roots in Ottoman Turkey, specifically the court in Constantinople [1] and an obsession it held with tulips during the first half of the 18th century.

  5. Eucalyptus cladocalyx - Wikipedia

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    Eucalyptus corynocalyx is therefore a nomen illegitimum and a synonym of E. cladocalyx. [9] The specific epithet is taken from the Ancient Greek words klados, meaning branch, "twig" or "stem" [10]: 162 and kalyx, meaning "cup", "cover" or "outer envelope of a flower", [10]: 181 in reference to the leafless branchlets that bear the flowers. [5]

  6. Eucalyptus polyanthemos - Wikipedia

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    Eucalyptus polyanthemos, commonly known as red box, [2] is a species of small to medium-sized tree, that is native to eastern Australia but has been introduced into other countries. It has fibrous bark on the trunk and larger branches, smooth greyish to cream-coloured bark above, or smooth bark throughout.

  7. Corymbia - Wikipedia

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    Corymbia, commonly known as bloodwoods, [3] is a genus of about one hundred species of tree that, along with Eucalyptus, Angophora and several smaller groups, are referred to as eucalypts. Until 1990, corymbias were included in the genus Eucalyptus and

  8. 5 reasons to start hanging eucalyptus in your shower - AOL

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    Here are 5 reasons you may want to give eucalyptus in your shower a try. ... FUNARTY 15pcs Artificial Eucalyptus Leaves. $10 at Amazon. Live Aromatic and Healthy Herb - Eucalyptus (4 Per Pack) ...

  9. Corymbia ficifolia - Wikipedia

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    It has rough, fibrous bark on the trunk and branches, egg-shaped to broadly lance-shape adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, bright red, pink or orange flowers and urn-shaped fruit. It has a restricted distribution in the wild but is one of the most commonly planted ornamental eucalypts.