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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
Plants with large space requirements in a bouquet or plants that dominate a bouquet usually have large, valuable flowers and tough, leathery or lush exotic foliage: [16] [17] Eremurus, kala, Protea, orchids, Gloriosa, cicas and the like. For example, commonly used plants with less value and pretension are roses, gerberas, sunflowers, freesias ...
Wood ash is the powdery residue remaining after the combustion of wood, such as burning wood in a fireplace, bonfire, or an industrial power plant. It is largely composed of calcium compounds, along with other non-combustible trace elements present in the wood, and has been used for many purposes throughout history.
High quality pictures of plants and information about them from Catholic University of Leuven; Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 1790–1856; The Trees Of Great Britain and Ireland, by Henry John Elwes & Augustine Henry, 1906–1913; Botanik-Datenbank (ger.) Plant Directory (ger.) USDA plant database; The Linnean Society of London; Native Plant ...
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The flowers are borne in dense corymbs; each flower is creamy white, and 5–10 millimetres (0.20–0.39 in) across with five petals. The fruit is a small pome 4–8 millimetres (0.16–0.31 in) diameter, bright orange or red in most species, but pink, yellow or white in some Asian species.
All plant parts are useful for medicinal properties and the bark extracts are mainly used as flavoring in drinks but also for insecticides. [5] [4] [6] Q. amara grows wild, but can be cultivated. Trunk wood, roots, bark, stems, leaves, flowers and seeds are harvested to gain extracts of the plant. For its beauty, quassia is also grown as ...
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