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Lilium (/ ˈ l ɪ l i ə m / LIL-ee-əm) [3] is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large and often prominent flowers. Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world.
Sida fallax onNihoa island . Sida fallax, known as yellow ilima [1] or golden mallow, [2] is a species of herbaceous flowering plant in the Hibiscus family, Malvaceae, indigenous to the Hawaiian Archipelago and other Pacific Islands.
The upper ring bears between 450 and 5,000 small cream-coloured male flowers; [8] [4] the lower ring consists of the pink carpels of female flowers. [8] Shortly before flowering, the two leaflike bracts at the base of the spathe dry up and die. [4] The female flowers open before the male flowers to prevent self-pollination. [9]
Lotus. Believe it or not, lotus flowers grow in the mud. Each night, they return to the mud, and then miraculously re-bloom in the morning. They're a symbol of rebirth, self-regeneration, purity ...
A spike, usually pendulous, in which the mostly small flower s are unisexual and without a conspicuous perianth, e.g. in willows, poplars, oaks, and casuarinas. The individual flowers often have scaly bract s and are generally wind-pollinated. Catkins are usually shed as a unit. caudate Having a narrow, tail-like appendage or tip, e.g. a drip tip.
A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, [1] is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae).
“You don’t have to [write a thank-you note] for funeral flowers.” Now, I’d likely still write thank-you notes in those circumstances, but I certainly wouldn’t hold it against someone ...
Language of flowers – cryptological communication through the use or arrangement of flowers; Hanakotoba, also known as 花言葉 – Japanese form of the language of flowers; List of national flowers – flowers that represent specific geographic areas