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2. Catharanthus roseus - Wikipedia

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   Catharanthus roseus is an evergreen subshrub or herbaceous plant growing 1 m (39 in) tall. The leaves are oval to oblong, 2.5–9 cm (1.0–3.5 in) long and 1–3.5 cm (0.4–1.4 in) wide, glossy green, hairless, with a pale midrib and a short petiole 1–1.8 cm (0.4–0.7 in) long; they are arranged in opposite pairs.

3. Cottingley Fairies - Wikipedia

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   1917 photographs Cottingley Beck, where Frances and Elsie claimed to have seen the fairies In mid-1917 nine-year-old Frances Griffiths and her mother – both newly arrived in the UK from South Africa – were staying with Frances's aunt, Elsie Wright's mother, Polly, in the village of Cottingley in West Yorkshire; Elsie was then 16 years old. The two girls often played together beside the ...

4. Hyacinth - Wikipedia

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   Hyacinth. See text . Hyacinthus / ˌhaɪəˈsɪnθəs / [1] is a small genus of bulbous herbs, spring-blooming perennials. [2] [3] They are fragrant flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae [4] and are commonly called hyacinths ( / ˈhaɪəsɪnθs / ). The genus is native predominantly to the Eastern Mediterranean ...

5. Achillea millefolium - Wikipedia

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   Achillea millefolium, commonly known as yarrow ( / ˈjæroʊ /) or common yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Growing to 1 metre ( feet) tall, it is characterized by small whitish flowers, a tall stem of fernlike leaves, and a pungent odor. The plant is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Asia, Europe ...

6. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Wikipedia

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   Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is a bushy, evergreen shrub or small tree growing 2.5–5 m (8–16 ft) tall and 1.5–3 m (5–10 ft) wide. The plant has a branched taproot. Its stem is aerial, erect, green, cylindrical, and branched. Its leaves are simple and petiolate, with alternate phyllotaxy. The leaf shape is ovate while the tip is acute, and the ...

7. Imogen Cunningham - Wikipedia

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   Website. imogencunningham .com. Imogen Cunningham ( / ˈkʌnɪŋəm /; April 12, 1883 – June 23, 1976) was an American photographer known for her botanical photography, nudes, and industrial landscapes. Cunningham was a member of the California-based Group f/64, known for its dedication to the sharp-focus rendition of simple subjects.

8. Trichome - Wikipedia

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   Flower bud of a Capsicum pubescens plant, with many trichomes Fossil stellate hair (trichome) probably of an oak, in Baltic amber; image is about 1 mm wide.. Trichomes (/ ˈ t r aɪ k oʊ m z, ˈ t r ɪ k oʊ m z /; from Ancient Greek τρίχωμα (tríkhōma) 'hair') are fine outgrowths or appendages on plants, algae, lichens, and certain protists.

9. Chilean rose tarantula - Wikipedia

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   The Chilean rose tarantula (Grammostola rosea), also known as the rose hair tarantula, the Chilean fire tarantula, or the Chilean red-haired tarantula (depending on the color morph), is probably the most common species of tarantula available in American and European pet stores today, due to the large number of wild-caught specimens exported cheaply from their native Chile into the pet trade.