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Scientific name Common name Notes References Abrus precatorius: Crab's eye Also known as precatory bean, rosary pea, or jequirity bean [8] Acer rubrum: Red maple, also known as swamp or soft maple Toxic compounds are gallic acid and tannins. [9] [4] Adonis microcarpa: Pheasant's eye Often found in hay. [10] [11] Aesculus hippocastanum: Horse ...
Solanum carolinense, the Carolina horsenettle, [2] is not a true nettle, but a member of the Solanaceae, or nightshade family. It is a perennial herbaceous plant, native to the southeastern United States, though its range has expanded throughout much of temperate North America. [3]
The common name "common horsetail" references the appearance of the plant that when bunched together appears similar to a horse's tail. [7] Many species of horsetail have been described and subsequently synonymized with E. arvense. One of these is E. calderi, a small form described from Arctic North America. [8]
Gould's Ecoregions of Texas (1960). [1] These regions approximately correspond to the EPA's level 3 ecoregions. [2]The following is a list of widely known trees and shrubs found in Texas.
Instead of red, orange and yellow fall colors, Texas trees tend to stay green for most of the year before turning brown and quickly dropping their leaves once winter hits.
More than 3,000 horses were featured in this year’s Stock Show & Rodeo parade, including a horse-drawn carriage with Mayor Mattie Parker. And carriage rides are popular with tourists around ...
The leaves are unstalked, slender, 2–10 centimetres (0.8–3.9 inches) long, and up to 1 cm (0.4 in) wide, with a coarsely toothed margin. They grow in an alternate spiral up the stem, and the lower ones wither early. The flower heads are produced in dense inflorescences and are 1 cm (0.4 in) in diameter.
The iconic Big Tex statue is installed prior to the State Fair of Texas at Fair Park in Dallas on Sept. 22, 2023. The family of a teen who was injured by a spooked police horse near Big Tex on Oct ...