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The color of the sap is the reason for the genus name Sanguinaria, from Latin sanguinarius "bloody". [7] The rhizomes grow longer each year, and branch to form colonies. [8] Plants start to bloom before the foliage unfolds in early spring. After blooming, the leaves unfurl to their full size.
Russula sanguinaria, commonly known as the bloody brittlegill or rosey russula, [1] is a strikingly coloured mushroom of the genus Russula, which has the common name of brittlegills. It is bright blood-red, inedible, and grows in association with coniferous trees.
Digitaria sanguinalis is a species of grass known by several common names, including hairy crabgrass, [2] hairy finger-grass, [3] large crabgrass, crab finger grass, purple crabgrass. [4]
Trillium grandiflorum in the foreground and the smaller Thalictrum thalictroides in the background are both spring ephemerals of North American deciduous forests. An ephemeral plant is a plant with a very short life cycle or very short period of active growth, often one that grows only during brief periods when conditions are favorable.
Bloodwort or Sanguinaria canadensis is a flowering plant native to eastern North America.. Bloodwort may also refer to: . Achillea millefolium or common yarrow, a flowering plant species native to the Northern Hemisphere and introduced in New Zealand and Australia
In the presence of water, the biflagellate sperm from the antheridia swim to the archegonia and fertilisation occurs, leading to the production of a diploid sporophyte. The sporophyte grows up from the archegonium. Its body comprises a long stalk topped by a capsule within which spore-producing cells undergo meiosis to form haploid spores.
Chelidonium majus, the greater celandine, is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae.One of two species in the genus Chelidonium, it is native to Europe and western Asia and introduced widely in North America.
The flowers are large, funnelform, 9–30 cm (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 – 11 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) long, usually white, sometimes pink, purple, rarely cream, yellow, greenish, and open at night. The fruits are globose to ovoid to oblong, 3–13 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 –5 in) long, fleshy, naked, usually red but sometimes yellow, pulp white, pink or red. The seeds are ...