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Scientific
Name |
Common
Name(s) |
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Trees
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Abies concolor
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White fir, Colorado
fir |
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Acer palmatum
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Japanese maple
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Aesculus hippocastanum
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common horsechestnut
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Araucaria araucana
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monkey-puzzle tree,
Chilean pine |
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Araucaria bidwillii
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bunya-bunya tree,
false monkey puzzle tree |
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Araucaria heterophylla
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Norfolk Island
pine |
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Arbutus menziesii
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Pacific madrone,
madrona, Oregon laurel |
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Calocedrus decurrens
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incense cedar,
incensecedar |
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Carica papaya
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papaya, papaw,
fruta bomba |
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Carya ovata
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shagbark hickory,
shellbark hickory, scalybark hickory |
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Cecropia peltata
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trumpet tree, snakewood,
congo pump |
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Chamaecyparis
obtusa |
Hinoki cypress,
Hinoki false cypress |
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Chamaecyparis
pisifera |
Sawara false cypress,
Sawara cypress, retinispora |
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Coccoloba uvifera
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sea grape |
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Cotinus coggygria
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smoketree, smoke
bush, Venetian sumac |
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Cryptomeria
japonica |
Japanese cedar,
sugi |
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Cunninghamia
lanceolata |
China fir |
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Cupressocyparis
Leylandii |
Leyland cypress
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Cupressus glabra
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smooth cypress,
smooth Arizona cypress |
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Cupressus macrocarpa
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Monterey cypress
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Eriobotrya japonica
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Japanese plum, loquat
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Ficus benghalensis
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banyan, Bengal
fig, Indian fig |
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Fraxinus americana
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white ash |
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Fraxinus angustifolia
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narrowleaf ash,
narrow-leaved ash |
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Ginkgo biloba
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ginkgo, maidenhair
tree |
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Gleditsia triacanthos
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honeylocust, thornless
honeylocust |
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Gordonia lasianthus
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loblolly bay, bay
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Gymnocladus
dioicus |
Kentucky coffee
tree |
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Ilex opaca
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American holly
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Juniperus chinensis
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Chinese juniper
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Juniperus scopulorum
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Rocky Mountain
juniper, western redcedar, Rocky Mountain redcedar |
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Juniperus virginiana
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eastern redcedar,
redcedar, southern redcedar |
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Laurus nobilis
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bay laurel, bay,
bay leaf |
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Magnolia grandiflora
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southern magnolia,
bull bay |
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Magnolia tripetala
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umbrella magnolia
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Magnolia virginiana
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sweet bay, silver
bay, swamp bay |
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Parkinsonia
aculeata |
Jerusalem thorn,
Mexican palo verde |
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Parrotia persica
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Persian ironwood,
Persian parrotia |
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Picea orientalis
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Oriental spruce,
Caucasian spruce |
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Picea pungens
'Glauca' |
Colorado blue spruce,
blue spruce |
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Pinus thunbergii
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black pine, Japanese
black pine |
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Populus alba
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white poplar, silver-leaved
poplar, silver poplar |
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Pseudotsuga
menziesii |
Douglas-fir, Douglasfir
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Quercus michauxii
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swamp chestnut
oak, basket oak, cow oak |
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Quercus robur
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English oak, pedunculate
oak, truffle oak |
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Rhamnus caroliniana
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Carolina buckthorn,
Indian cherry |
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Strelitzia nicolai
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bird-of-paradise
tree, giant bird-of-paradise |
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Swietenia mahogani
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mahogany, West
Indies mahogany, Spanish mahogany |
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Tamarindus indica
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tamarind |
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Taxodium distichum
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bald-cypress, baldcypress
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Tsuga canadensis
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eastern hemlock,
Canada hemlock |
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Viburnum rufidulum
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rusty black-haw,
southern black-haw |
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Vitex agnus-castus
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hemp tree, chaste
tree, monk's pepper |
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Shrubs
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Acalypha wilkesiana
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copperleaf, Joseph's
coat, fire-dragon |
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Aesculus parviflora
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bottlebrush buckeye
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Agave americana
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agave, century
plant, maguey |
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Aralia spinosa
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devil's walking
stick, prickly ash, prickly elder |
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Aucuba japonica
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Japanese aucuba,
Japanese laurel, gold-dust tree |
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Buxus microphylla
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littleleaf boxwood,
small-leaved boxwood, boxwood |
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Caesalpinia
pulcherrima |
peacock flower,
Barbados pride, dwarf poinciana |
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Camellia japonica
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camellia, japonicas
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Cephalotaxus
harringtonia |
Japanese plum yew,
Harrington plum yew, cow-tail pine |
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Clerodendrum
paniculatum |
pagoda flower |
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Codiaeum variegatum
var. pictum |
croton, garden
croton, variegated laurel |
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Elaeagnus pungens
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thorny elaeagnus,
spotted elaeagnus, silverthorn |
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Euonymus fortunei
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wintercreeper,
wintercreeper euonymus |
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Euphorbia characias
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Mediterranean spurge
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Fatshedera (X)
lizei |
fatshedera, aralia
ivy, tree ivy |
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Fatsia japonica
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fatsia, Japanese
aralia |
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Gardenia augusta
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gardenia, cape
jasmine |
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Hydrangea macrophylla
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French hydrangea,
bigleaf hydrangea |
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Hydrangea quercifolia
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oakleaf hydrangea
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Hypericum frondosum
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golden St. John's
wort, blueleaf St. John's wort, cedarglade |
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Ilex 'Mary Nell'
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Mary Nell holly,
Mary Nelle holly |
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Ilex
latifolia |
luster-leaf
holly, tarajo |
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Ilex x 'Nellie
R. Stevens' |
Nellie Stevens
holly |
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Illicium floridanum
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Florida anise,
purple anise, stink-bush |
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Illicium parviflorum
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yellow anise, yellow
anisetree, star anise |
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Jatropha multifida
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coral plant, physic
nut, Guatemala rhubarb |
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Juniperus conferta
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shore juniper,
Japanese shore juniper, Blue Pacifica juniper |
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Juniperus davurica
'Parsonii' |
Parson's juniper,
Dahurian juniper |
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Juniperus horizontalis
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creeping juniper,
trailing juniper, creeping savin juniper |
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Juniperus squamata
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singleseed juniper,
flaky juniper |
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Leucophyllum
frutescens |
purple sage, texas
ranger, silverleaf |
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Leucothoe fontanesiana
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drooping leucothoe,
doghobble |
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Ligustrum x
vicaryi |
golden vicary privet,
golden ligustrum |
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Loropetalum
chinense |
loropetalum |
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Mahonia bealei
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leatherleaf mahonia
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Mahonia fortunei
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Chinese mahonia,
Fortune's mahonia, holly grape |
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Michelia figo
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banana shrub |
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Microbiota decussata
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Russian arborvitae,
Siberian cypress |
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Nerium oleander
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oleander |
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Osmanthus
heterophyllus |
false
holly, holly tea olive |
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Pandanus utilius
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screw pine |
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Perovskia atriplicifolia
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Russian sage |
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Photinea x fraseri
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red top, red tip,
photina |
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Pieris japonica
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lily-of-the-valley
bush, Japanese andromeda, Japanese pieris |
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Pinus mugo
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mugo pine, mountain
pine, Swiss mountain pine |
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Pittosporum tobira
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Japanese mockorange,
Japanese pittosporum, tobira |
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Podocarpus macrophylla
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podocarpus, yew podocarpus,
Japanese yew |
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Prunus laurocerasus
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English laurel,
cherry laurel |
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Ricinus communis
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castor bean, castor
oil plant, palma Christi |
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Rosemarinus
officinalis |
rosemary |
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Salvia madrensis
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forsythia sage
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Salvia mexicana
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Mexican sage |
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Salvia officinalis
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garden sage, common
sage |
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Sanchezia speciosa
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sanchezia |
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Scaevola sericea
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beach naupaka,
sea lettuce, half-flower |
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Schefflera actinophylla
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brassaia, octopus
tree, umbrella tree |
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Serissa foetida
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serissa, yellow-rim
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Spiraea japonica
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Japanese spirea,
Japanese meadowsweet, maybush |
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Spiraea thunbergii
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baby's breath spirea,
Thunberg spirea |
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Strobilanthes
dyerianus |
Persian shield
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Tamarix parviflora
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small-flowered
tamarisk, early tamarisk |
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Ternstroemia
gymnanthera |
Cleyera |
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Tetrapanax papyiferus
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Rice-paper plant,
Aralia papyifera (syn.), Fatsia papyifera (syn.) |
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Viburnum davidii
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David viburnum
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Viburnum rhytidophyllum
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leatherleaf viburnum
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Viburnum x pragense
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Prague viburnum,
Pragense viburnum |
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Yucca aloifolia
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Spanish bayonet,
dagger plant |
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Yucca elephantipes
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spineless yucca,
giant yucca |
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Yucca gloriosa
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Spanish dagger,
palm lily, mound-lily yucca |
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Palms
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Acoelorrhaphe
wrightii |
paurotis palm,
Everglades palm, silver saw palm |
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Acrocomia aculeata
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macaw palm, gru-gru
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Allagoptera
arenaria |
seashore palm,
coco da praia |
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Arenga engleri
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Formosa palm, Taiwan
sugar palm, dwarf sugar palm |
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Beaucarnea recurvata
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ponytail palm,
bottle palm, nolina |
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Bismarckia nobilis
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Bismarck palm |
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Brahea armata
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blue hesper palm,
Mexican blue palm, blue palm |
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Butia capitata
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jelly palm, pindo
palm |
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Carpentaria
acuminata |
Carpentaria palm
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Caryota mitis
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fishtail palm |
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Caryota urens
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jaggery palm, toddy
palm, wine palm |
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Chamaedorea
metallica |
metallic palm,
miniature fishtail palm |
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Chamaedorea
microspadix |
hardy bamboo palm
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Chamaedorea
radicalis |
radicalis palm
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Chamaedorea
seifrizii |
bamboo palm, reed
palm |
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Chamaerops humilis
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European fan palm
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Chrysalidocarpus
cabadae |
cabada palm |
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Chrysalidocarpus
lutescens |
areca palm, golden
cane palm, Madagascar palm |
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Coccothrinax
barbadensis |
Barbados silver
palm, silver palm, thatch palm |
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Cocos nucifera
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coconut palm |
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Copernicia baileyana
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Bailey palm, yarey
palm |
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Copernicia hospita
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Cuban Wax Palm,
Guano Palm, Cano Palm |
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Copernicia macroglossa
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Cuban petticoat
palm, petticoat palm |
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Copernicia prunifera
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carnauba wax palm
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Cycas circinalis
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queen sago, false
sago, fern palm |
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Dictyosperma
album |
hurricane palm,
princess palm |
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Dioon edule
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virgin palm, Mexican
cycad, Palma de la Virgen |
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Dioon spinulosum
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giant dioon, gum
palm |
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Howea forsteriana
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kentia palm, sentry
palm, thatch palm |
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Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
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bottle palm |
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Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
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spindle palm |
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Jubaea chilensis
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Chilean wine palm,
coquito palm, honey palm |
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Livistona chinensis
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Chinese fan palm,
Chinese fountain palm |
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Livistona decipiens
|
ribbon fan palm
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Nannorrhops
ritchieana |
Mazari Palm |
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Neodypsis decaryi
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Dypsis decaryi
(syn.), triangle palm, three sided palm |
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Phoenix canariensis
|
Canary Island date
palm |
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Phoenix dactylifera
|
date palm |
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Phoenix reclinata
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Senegal date palm
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Phoenix roebelenii
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miniature date
palm, pygmy date palm |
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Phoenix rupicola
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cliff date, wild
date palm, Indian date palm |
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Phoenix
sylvestris |
wild
date palm, India date palm |
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Ravenala madagascariensis
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traveler's palm,
traveler's tree |
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Ravenea rivularis
& glauca |
Majesty (TM) Palm
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Rhapidophyllum
hystrix |
needle palm, porcupine
palm |
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Rhapis excelsa
|
lady palm, R. flabelliformis
(syn.) |
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Roystonea regia
|
royal palm |
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Sabal causiarum
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Puerto Rican hat
palm, hat palm |
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Sabal domingensis
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Dominican palm,
Hispaniola palm |
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Sabal etonia
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scrub palm, scrub
palmetto |
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Sabal mexicana
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Texas palm, Texas
sabal palm, Mexican palmetto |
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Sabal minor
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blue palm, blue
palmetto, dwarf palm |
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Sabal palmetto
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sabal palm, cabbage
palm, cabbage palmetto |
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Serenoa repens
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saw palmetto |
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Trachycarpus
fortunei |
windmill palm,
Chusan palm, Chinese windmill palm |
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Veitchia merrillii
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Christmas palm,
Manila palm, adonidia |
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Washingtonia
filifera |
California fan
palm, desert fan palm, American cotton palm |
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Washingtonia
robusta |
Washington palm,
Mexican fan palm |
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Wodyetia bifurcata
|
foxtail palm, Wodyetia
palm |
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Grasses
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Acorus gramineus
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Japanese sweet
flag, Japanese rush, grassy-leaved sweet flag |
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Arundo donax
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giant reed, carrizo
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Carex appalachica
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Appalachian sedge
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Carex oshimensis
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Oshima sedge, Oshima
kan suge |
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Carex pendula
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drooping sedge,
weeping sedge, pendulous sedge |
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Carex phyllocephala
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palm sedge |
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Chasmanthium
latifolium |
Indian wood-oats,
northern sea oats, broadleaf uniola |
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Cortaderia selloana
|
pampas grass |
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Cymbopogon citratus
|
lemongrass, oil
grass |
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Cymbopogon nardus
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citronella grass,
nardus, nard grass, mana grass |
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Cyperus involucratus
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umbrella sedge,
umbrella plant, galingale |
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Festuca glauca
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blue fescue, gray
fescue, garden fescue |
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Imperata cylindrica
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Japanese blood
grass, cogongrass, satintail |
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Miscanthus floridulus
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giant miscanthus,
giant eulalia grass, Japanese silver grass |
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Miscanthus sinensis
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Japanese silver
grass, miscanthus, eulalia |
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Muhlenbergia
capillaris |
Gulf muhlygrass,
mist grass, hairawn muhly |
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Muhlenbergia
lindheimeri |
Lindheimer's muhlygrass,
blue muhlygrass |
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Nassella tenuissima
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Mexican feather
grass, Mexican needle grass |
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Pennisetum alopecuroides
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Chinese fountain
grass, fountain grass, Chinese pennisetum |
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Pennisetum macrostachyum
|
fountain grass
, giant burgundy fountain grass, burgundy giant fountain grass |
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Pennisetum orientale
|
oriental fountain
grass, fountain grass |
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Pennisetum setaceum
|
African fountain
grass, tender fountain grass, fountain grass |
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Setaria palmifolia
|
palm grass, bristle
grass |
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Sorghastrum
nutans |
indiangrass, yellow
indiangrass |
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Spartina bakeri
|
sand cordgrass,
switchgrass |
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Tripsacum dactyloides
|
gamma grass, fakahatchee
grass |
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Uniola paniculata
|
sea oats, Chasmanthium
paniculatum (synonym) |
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Perennials
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Acanthus mollis
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bear's breech,
Grecian pattern plant, artist's acanthus |
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Achillea millefolium
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common yarrow,
milfoil, sneezewort |
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Aechmea distichantha
|
Brazilian vaseplant,
vase plant |
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Ajuga reptans
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carpet bugleweed,
common bugleweed |
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Alocasia macrorrhiza
|
giant taro, giant
elephant ear, upright elephant ear |
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Alpinia
zerumbet |
variegated
shell ginger, pink porcelain lily |
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Artemisia absinthium
|
absinthe, absinth,
common wormwood |
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Artemisia X
'Powis Castle' |
Powis Castle artemisia
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Aspidistra elatior
|
iron plant, barroom
plant, cast-iron plant |
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Brassica
oleracea var. acephala |
kale, collards,
flowering cabbage |
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Caladium bicolor
|
caladium, fancy-leaved
caladium, angel wings |
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Canna X generalis
|
canna, canna lily,
Indian shot |
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Chlorophytum
comosum |
spider plant, spider
ivy, ribbon plant |
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Coleus x hybridus
|
Flame Nettle, Painted
Leaf |
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Colocasia esculenta
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