A genus and a specific epithet or species.
Name the various plants in the garden.
Morning glory is a common name given to plants in the family of convolvulacease.
Indian rubber or rubber plant is common name of a popular foliage plan ficus elastica.
Bay laurel laurus nobilis culinary california bay umbellularia californica bean fabaceae specifically phaseolus spp.
The second part of a plant name the specific epithet is written after the genus and is also italicized.
It looks good in a dish garden and various container arrangements with other compact plants.
The colorful purple foliage with a wrinkled look has a similar texture to a waffle hence the name.
Hello l have just been watching sunday garden programme repeats and mary berry was a guest of course at the end she cooks she used a herb in a tomato salad that is rarely grown begins with p and tastes of lemon.
These plants are often hybridized which has produced a bounty of different cultivars.
It begins with a capital letter and is written in italics.
A botanical name consists of two parts.
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I just can t remember the name and would love to look it up.
The name given to the plant because of its long spike of flowers resembling a pineapple.
Think of a genus as a surname for example sedum.
These include many.
The genus is a closely related group of plants.
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Bearberry ilex decidua bear corn veratrum viride.
Babiana baccharis backhousia bacopa water hyssop bactris baeckea baikiaea baileya ballota balsamorhiza balsam root bambusa bamboo banksia baptisia an orchid genus barbarea yellow rocket or winter cress barkeria an orchid genus barleria barklya gold blossom tree barnadesia barringtonia bartlettina basselinia bassia bauera bauhinia baumea beallara an orchid hybrid genus beaucarnea.
A z index list of house plants.
Fruits of four different banana cultivars bamboo bambuseae banana mainly musa paradisica but also other musa species and hybrids baobab adansonia bay laurus spp.
Each indoor plant is given its main common name used and botanical scientific name.
The nerine plant or guernsey lily produces colorful plants just in time for your fall garden.
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