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2. Mimosa pudica - Wikipedia

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   Mimosa pudica (also called sensitive plant, sleepy plant, [citation needed] action plant, humble plant, touch-me-not, touch-and-die, or shameplant) [3] [2] is a creeping annual or perennial flowering plant of the pea/legume family Fabaceae. It is often grown for its curiosity value: the sensitive compound leaves quickly fold inward and droop ...

3. Botanical illustration - Wikipedia

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   Botanical illustration is the art of depicting the form, color, and details of plant species. They are generally meant to be scientifically descriptive about subjects depicted and are often found printed alongside a botanical description in books, magazines, and other media.

4. Cycad - Wikipedia

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   Bowenia spectabilis : plant with single frond in the Daintree rainforest, north-east Queensland Leaves and strobilus of Encephalartos sclavoi. The oldest probable cycad foliage is known from the latest Carboniferous-Early Permian of South Korea and China, such as Crossozamia.

5. William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings

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   The William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings consists of 477 watercolour botanical drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore by unknown Chinese (probably Cantonese) artists that were commissioned between 1819 and 1823 by William Farquhar (26 February 1774 – 13 May 1839). The paintings were meant to be of ...

6. L.A. contractors razed a native plant garden for kids. What ...

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   Adding more plants before the city has a plan is a problem, he said, because similar brush clearing might have to be repeated in the future. The Children's Garden in Elysian Park on Aug. 1, about ...

7. Origami - Wikipedia

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   Origami (折り紙, Japanese pronunciation: or [oɾiꜜɡami], from ori meaning "folding", and kami meaning "paper" (kami changes to gami due to rendaku)) is the Japanese art of paper folding. In modern usage, the word "origami" is often used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin.

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9. Oxalis acetosella - Wikipedia

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   The plant grows up to 10 centimetres (4 in) tall. [1] It has trifoliate compound leaves , the leaflets heart-shaped and folded through the middle, that occur in groups of three on the long petioles. Appearing atop the thin stems from spring to midsummer are small open-faced flowers with five petals which are white with reddish venation.