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  2. Woodruff's plexus - Wikipedia

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    Woodruff's plexus was discovered by George H. Woodruff in 1949. The plexus is located below the posterior end of the inferior concha , on the lateral wall of the nasal cavity . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He described it as the naso-nasopharyngeal plexus .

  3. Galium odoratum - Wikipedia

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    Galium odoratum, the sweet woodruff [1] or sweetscented bedstraw, [3] is a flowering perennial plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to much of Europe. It is widely cultivated for its flowers and its sweet-smelling foliage.

  4. Asperula - Wikipedia

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    Asperula, commonly known as woodruff, [1] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It contains 91 species and has a wide distribution area from Europe, northern Africa, temperate and subtropical Asia to Australasia .

  5. Kiesselbach's plexus - Wikipedia

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    Ninety percent of nosebleeds (epistaxis) occur in Kiesselbach's plexus, whereas five to ten percent originate from Woodruff's plexus. [3] It is exposed to the drying effect of inhaled air. [3] It can also be damaged by trauma from a finger nail (nose picking), as it is fragile. [3] [4] It is the usual site for nosebleeds in children and young ...

  6. It's Official: We Found the 40 Prettiest Flowers in the World

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    Sacred Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) Few flowers are also religious symbols, but the sacred lotus qualifies. It sits just above the water like a peaceful pink boat, while its stalk and roots reach deep ...

  7. Floral morphology - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of flower parts. In botany, floral morphology is the study of the diversity of forms and structures presented by the flower, which, by definition, is a branch of limited growth that bears the modified leaves responsible for reproduction and protection of the gametes, called floral pieces.

  8. Fossil history of flowering plants - Wikipedia

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    The fossil history of flowering plants records the development of flowers and other distinctive structures of the angiosperms, now the dominant group of plants on land.The history is controversial as flowering plants appear in great diversity in the Cretaceous, with scanty and debatable records before that, creating a puzzle for evolutionary biologists that Charles Darwin named an "abominable ...

  9. The flowers in 'Bridgerton' can foreshadow a character's fate ...

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    Will Hughes-Jones, production designer on Season Two of “Bridgerton,” previously told the Hollywood Reporter that flowers are “a very strong character in their own right within the show.”