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- Carnation (3475 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Caryophyllales]]}}
21: ...ek ceremonial crowns. Others think the name stems from the Greek carnis (flesh), which refers to the o...
30: ... tears at Jesus' plight, and carnations sprang up from where her tears fell. The pink carnation became... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
29: ...e leaves are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
46: rolled-leaf tube, and protects it from rain. Possibly because of this improved
52: pitted with areolae, which are [[chlorophyll]]-free patches through which light can penetrate.
54: ...once inside, tire themselves out trying to escape from these false
63: that project from the base of the operculum over the entrance to ... - Cactus (4931 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Caryophyllales]]}}
14: ...the most widely accepted count, and with anywhere from 1,500 to 1,800 species. Cacti are well-known na...
16: ...on, occurring in the [[Old World]] in tropical [[Africa]], [[Madagascar]] and [[Sri Lanka]] as well as...
20: ... assumed this explains why cacti do not occur in Africa; the continents had already separated when cac...
23: ... closely similar to the plants that cacti evolved from. - Beet (4348 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Caryophyllales]]}}
26: [[Image:NutritionData beets.png|left|frame|Nutritional information]]
29: ... The characteristic "earthy" taste of beet comes from the presence of the chemical compound [[geosmin...
57: ...s Blood''', an open-pollinated variety originally from [[Britain]], known for its dark red foliage. I... - Chard (2288 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Caryophyllales]]}}
24: ...same way as spinach and the stems like asparagus. Fresh young chard can also be used raw in salads.
28: ...cold-tolerant of garden plants, able to withstand frosts down to −2 °C (28 °F). However... - Rhubarb (4414 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Caryophyllales]]}}
15: ...hubarb''' is a [[perennial]] [[plant]] that grows from thick short [[rhizome]]s, comprising the genus ...
19: ...completely during winter, and begin to grow again from the root in early spring. It can be ''forced'',...
21: ...e '''False Rhubarb'''. The drug rheum is prepared from the rhizomes and [[root]]s of another species, ... - Spinach (3648 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Caryophyllales]]}}
22: ...easy to cultivate and is usually started (varying from climate) around February to March. It is a very...
33: ...folic acid]], and this vitamin was first purified from spinach.
35: ...lue with storage of more than a few days. While refrigeration slows this effect by eight days spinach ...
38: ...ozen, cooked and frozen or canned. Storage in the freezer can be for up to eight months.
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