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  2. Rosaceae - Wikipedia

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    Rosaceae generally have five sepals, five petals, and many spirally arranged stamens. The bases of the sepals, petals, and stamens are fused together to form a characteristic cup-like structure called a hypanthium. They can be arranged in spikes, or heads. Solitary flowers are rare.

  3. Agrimonia eupatoria - Wikipedia

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    The soft hairs aid in the plant's seed pods sticking to any animal or person coming in contact with the plant. The flower spikes have a spicy odor like apricots. In the language of flowers, agrimony means thankfulness or gratitude. [1] A. eupatoria is a foodplant for the caterpillars of the snout moth Endotricha flammealis.

  4. Agrimonia - Wikipedia

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    Agrimonia (from the Greek ἀργεμώνη), [1] commonly known as agrimony, is a genus of 12–15 species of perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, [1] native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with one species also in Africa.

  5. Leucosidea - Wikipedia

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    Leucosidea sericea is a member of the Rosaceae, also known as the rose family.Although this family is very large and economically important worldwide, it is poorly represented in Africa generally and in southern Africa in particular.

  6. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. List of Rosaceae genera - Wikipedia

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    There are approximatively 100–160 genera and 3,500–4,000 species in the family Rosaceae. Plants of the World Online currently accepts 108 genera. [1

  8. Sanguisorba canadensis - Wikipedia

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    Sanguisorba canadensis, the white burnet [1] or Canadian burnet, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae, native to North America. This herbaceous perennial commonly grows in bogs, swamps, and roadsides from Labrador to Georgia. It grows four to five feet (1.2 to 1.5 m) tall, with creamy white flowers in cylindrical spikes ...

  9. Physocarpus capitatus - Wikipedia

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    Physocarpus capitatus is a dense deciduous shrub growing to 1–2.5 metres (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 –8 feet) tall. The reddish-gray bark, which is flaky and peels away in many irregular thin layers.