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  2. Leucophyllum frutescens - Wikipedia

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    Ornamental Texas sage in bloom Texas sage. Texas sage is nicknamed the "barometer bush" due to a commonly held belief that it can predict the rain. According to folklore, the plant goes into bloom in anticipation of upcoming rain. It appears that the plant sometimes blooms because of humidity or low atmospheric pressure, which can occur before ...

  3. Belostomatidae - Wikipedia

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    Belostomatidae is a family of freshwater hemipteran insects known as giant water bugs or colloquially as toe-biters, Indian toe-biters, electric-light bugs (because they fly to lights in large numbers), alligator ticks, or alligator fleas (in Florida). They are the largest insects in the order Hemiptera. [1]

  4. List of invasive species in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Florida bark scorpion Arachnida: Scorpiones: Buthidae: None Cimex lectularius: common bed bug Insecta: Hemiptera: Cimicidae: The common bedbug doesn't utilize a host plant, it is known for seeking human hosts. Circulifer tenellus: beet leafhopper Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Beets, tomato, chile plants Coptotermes formosanus: Formosan ...

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  6. Salvia texana - Wikipedia

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    Salvia texana, commonly called Texas sage, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the mint family . [2] It is native to North America, where it is found in northern Mexico, and in the U.S. states of Texas and New Mexico. Its natural habitat is dry areas on limestone soils, in prairies or over rock outcrops. [2] [3]

  7. Got an earwig problem? Here's what to know about the bugs and ...

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    While there are more than 1200 species of earwig worldwide, there are only 4 species of earwigs established in Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma State University Department of Entomology and ...

  8. Salvia coccinea - Wikipedia

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    Salvia coccinea, the blood sage, [1] scarlet sage, Texas sage, or tropical sage, [2] is a herbaceous perennial in the family Lamiaceae that is widespread throughout the Southeastern United States, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America (Colombia, Peru, and Brazil). [2]

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