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Genista / dʒ ɛ ˈ n ɪ s t ə / [2] is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, native to open habitats such as moorland and pasture in Europe and western Asia. They include species commonly called broom , though the term may also refer to other genera, including Cytisus and Chamaecytisus .
Genista stenopetala, the sweet broom, Easter broom or leafy broom (syn. Genista spachiana, Cytisus spachianus), is a species of flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae, native to the Canary Islands, on La Palma and Tenerife. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall. The leaves are trifoliate, the leaflets 1–3 ...
Genista sagittalis; Genista stenopetala; T. Genista tinctoria; U. Genista umbellata This page was last edited on 13 November 2013, at 11:24 (UTC). Text is available ...
Genista: generic name from the Latin from which the Plantagenet kings and queens of England took their name, Genesta plant or plante genest, alluding to a story that, when William the Conqueror set sail for England, he plucked a plant that held fast, tenaciously, to a rock and stuck it in his helmet as a symbol that he too would be tenacious in his perilous task.
Stenopetala was a quarterly periodical and the official publication of The New Zealand Carnivorous Plant Society. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Typical articles included matters of horticultural interest, field reports, literature reviews, and cultivar descriptions.
Moringa stenopetala, commonly known as the African Moringa or cabbage tree, is a deciduous tree in the plant genus Moringa, native to Kenya and Ethiopia. [3] A drought-resistant species, it is characterized by its bottle-shaped trunk, long twisted seed pods , and edible leaves likened to cabbage, from which its common name is derived.
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Monodora stenopetala is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Malawi and Mozambique . [ 3 ] Daniel Oliver , the English botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its narrow (Latinized form of Greek στενος , stenos) [ 4 ] petals.