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  2. Warszewiczia coccinea - Wikipedia

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    It is the national flower of Trinidad and Tobago. This small, evergreen ornamental tree is remarkable for its inflorescence with bright red bracts and inconspicuous yellow petals. A cultivar, the double chaconia, which has a double row of bracts, is the more widely cultivated form. This plant originates from cuttings taken from a wild plant ...

  3. William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings

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    A watercolour drawing of the zebra dove or barred ground dove (Geopelia striata; known in Malay as the burung merbuk) perched on a purple mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana; Malay buah manggis) branch. It is one of 477 natural history drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore commissioned by William Farquhar.

  4. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    List of national flowersflowers that represent specific geographic areas; Plants in culture – uses of plants by humans; Narcissus in culture – uses of narcissus flowers by humans; Lime tree in culture – uses of the lime (linden) tree by humans

  5. History of gardening - Wikipedia

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    The Kama Sutra mentions details on house gardens and that a good wife should plant vegetables, bunches of sugarcane, clumps of the fig trees, mustard, parsley and fennel, various flowers like jasmine, rose and others likewise be planted and seats and arbours should be made and the middle of the garden should have a well, a tank or a pond ...

  6. Landscape design - Wikipedia

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    Autumn colours at Stourhead gardens. The landscape design phase consists of research, gathering ideas, and setting a plan. Design factors include objective qualities such as: climate and microclimates; topography and orientation, site drainage and groundwater recharge; municipal and resource building codes; soils and irrigation; human and vehicular access and circulation; recreational ...

  7. Horticulture - Wikipedia

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    Horticulture is science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants. Horticulture is commonly associated with the more professional and technical aspects of plant cultivation on a smaller and more controlled scale than agronomy .

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  9. List of drawings by Vincent van Gogh - Wikipedia

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    Landscape with Trees: July 1888 Art Institute of Chicago: Arles F 1518 JH 1493 Landscape with a Tree in the Foreground: July 1888 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond: Arles F 1509 JH 1494 Road with Trees: July 1888 Albertina, Vienna: Arles F 1518a JH 1495 Landscape with Alphonse Daudet's Windmill: July 1888 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Arles F ...