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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    1: ...{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
    2: ...sket of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
    16: ...n for its [[fruit]], which are also known as grapefruit.
    18: ...ions in [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as the ''toronja''.
    20: ...o]] (''Citrus grandis'') with the sweet [[orange (fruit)|orange]] (''Citrus sinensis''), though it is ...
  2. Carnation (3475 bytes)
    17: ...arnal", hence the name "carnation"), but later, [[cultivar]]s of other colors, including red, white, yellow ...
    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...
  3. Dahlia (2643 bytes)
    12: ''30 species, 20,000 cultivars''<br/>
    16: ..., [[tuber]]ous [[perennial]]s that are originally from [[Mexico]], where they are the national flower.
    18: ...ctively breeding Dahlias to produce hundreds of [[cultivar]]s, usually chosen for their stunning and brightl...
    20:
  4. Marigold (1868 bytes)
    14: also numerous garden [[hybrid]]s and [[cultivar]]s
    19: ...usually roughly hairy. The [[flower]] heads range from pale yellow to deep orange, and are 3-7 cm acro...
    23: ...nment of this herb is known to cure skin problems from burns to [[acne]].
    26: ...xican marigolds''', '''African marigolds''' or '''French marigolds'''. Marsh marigold is the herb ''[[...
  5. Sunflower (5784 bytes)
    18: ... early in the [[16th century]]. ''Helianthus'' is from the [[Greek language|Greek]] for "sunflower".
    23: ...hat we commonly call the seeds are actually the [[fruit]] (an ''[[achene]]'') of the plant, with the t...
    29: ..., and when the blooming stage is reached the stem freezes in its eastward direction. Thus, blooming su...
    34: ...s, because they reduce [[bird]] damage and losses from some [[phytopathology|plant disease]]s. There ...
    40: Scientific literature reports, from [[1567]], that a 12 m (40'), traditional, singl...
  6. Wisteria (4864 bytes)
    20: ... ''W. japonica''. The flowers of some species are fragrant, most notably [[Chinese Wisteria|''Wisteria...
    27: *''[[Wisteria frutescens]]'' - [[American Wisteria]]
    37: ...ing capability and thus mature plants may benefit from added potassium and phosphate but not nitrogen....
    39: ... trees. Its pendulous [[raceme]]s are best viewed from below. Wisteria is an aggressive grower which c...
  7. Anemone (3447 bytes)
    17: ...nvolucre of three leaflets below each flower. The fruits often bear long hairy styles which aid their ...
    21: ... and large showy poppy-like blossoms on stalks of from 15-20 cm high; the flowers are of various colou...
    23: ...y room till planting time. They are easily raised from the seed, and a bed of the single varieties is ...
    25: ...reatment. ''Anemone hupehensis'', and its white [[cultivar]] 'Honorine Joubert', the latter especially, are ...
  8. Begonia (2934 bytes)
    15: ...wo to four branched or twisted [[stigma]]s. The [[fruit]] is a winged capsule containing numerous minu...
    17: The genus is named after [[Michel Begon]], a French patron of [[botany]].
    21: ...nts should be stored in a dry place secure from [[frost]]; they are increased by late summer and autum...
  9. Daffodil (2832 bytes)
    15: ... Daffodils grow [[perennial plant | perennially]] from [[bulb]]s. In temperate climates they flower am...
    17: ...esemble a small golden ball. Other cultivars have frilled petals, or an elongated or compressed centra...
    30: ...Some people refer to daffodils as "[[jonquil]]s", from the Spanish name for the flower, although prope...
    36: ...me of the flower forms a variant on [[asphodel]]. From at least the sixteenth century "Daffadown Dill...
  10. Hyacinth (flower) (2431 bytes)
    17: ...named after the [[Hyacinth (mythology)|Hyacinth]] from [[Greek mythology]].
    19: ...oducer. This hyacinth has a single dense spike of fragrant [[flower]]s in shades of red, blue, white, ...
  11. Lavender (3889 bytes)
    14: ... across the [[Canary Islands]], North and East [[Africa]], south [[Europe]] and the Mediterranean, [[A...
    17: ... (formerly ''L. officinalis''). A wide range of [[cultivar]]s can be found. Other commonly grown ornamental ...
    20: ...n commercially for extraction of [[lavender oil]] from the flowers. This oil is used as an [[antisepti...
    27: ... was known by the ancient Greeks as Nardus, taken from Naarda a city of Syria; it was also commonly ca...
    31: ... with lavender oil and many seemed to stay plague free. This story could have some validity as the pla...
  12. Apple (20408 bytes)
    16: ...]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domesti...
    25: ...ere is no hard evidence for this in older apple [[cultivar]]s. These and other ''Malus'' species have been u...
    27: ...ples, picked in late autumn and stored just above freezing have been an important food in [[Asia]] and...
    29: ==Apple cultivars==
    30: ...an 7,500 known [[cultivar]]s of apples. Different cultivars are available for [[temperate]] and [[subtropica...
  13. Raspberry (2847 bytes)
    15: ...ackberries-blueberries-photo.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Fresh raspberry blackberries blueberries photo ]]
    17: ...ue [[berry]]) in late summer or early autumn. The fruit is similar to that of the [[blackberry]], but ...
    19: ... second-year canes. Raspberries can be cultivated from [[USDA plant hardiness zone]]s 9 to 3.
    23: ... a '''blackcap''', is not the same plant, being a cultivar (usually) of ''Rubus occidentalis'', a [[North Am...
    28: <center>[[Food]] &nbsp;|&nbsp; [[List of fruits]] &nbsp;|&nbsp; [[List of vegetables]]</cente...
  14. Camellia (2759 bytes)
    13: ...ber of species considered distinct, with anything from 100&ndash;250 species being accepted.
    16: ... pink and red, and yellow in a few species. The [[fruit]] is a dry capsule subdivided into 1&ndash;5 c...
    21: ...rcial importance for '''[[tea]]''', which is made from its leaves.
    24: ...irst flowers to appear in the late winter. Late [[frost]]s can damage the flowers.
  15. Hydrangea (4213 bytes)
    15: ...plant]]s native to southern and eastern [[Asia]] (from [[Japan]] to [[China]], the [[Himalaya]] and [[...
    17: Hydrangeas produce [[flower]]s from early [[Spring (season)|spring]] to late [[autu...
    19: ...t accumulate [[aluminium]]. Aluminium is released from acidic soils, and forms complexes in the hydran...
    42: ...y far the most widely grown with over 600 named [[cultivar]]s. Some are best pruned on an annual basis when ...
    44: ...nly flower on 'old wood'. Thus new wood resulting from pruning will not produce flowers the following ...
  16. Lilac (2336 bytes)
    16: ...[panicle]]s, and in several species have a strong fragrance. Flowering starts after 80-110 [[growing d...
    20: ....jpg|left|thumb|Lilac in flower (a white flowered cultivar]]
    21: ... is often used to refer to modern double-flowered cultivars.
  17. Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
    24: '''''Rhododendron''''' (from the [[Greek language|Greek]]: ''rhodos'', "rose...
    32: ...o-Himalayan]] [[mountain]]s of southeast [[Asia]] from central [[Nepal]] and [[Sikkim]] east to [[Yunn...
    38: ...nd a vast array of petal colours. An example of a cultivar popular in the [[United States|US]] is [[Rhododen...
    40: ... [[nectar]]. People have been known to become ill from eating [[honey]] made by [[bee]]s feeding on rh...
  18. Rose (15436 bytes)
    21: ...oses, all from the northern hemisphere and mostly from temperate regions. The species form a group of ...
    27: ...chest sources of any plant. The hips are eaten by fruit-eating [[bird]]s such as [[Thrush (bird)|thrus...
    29: ...]). Despite the presence of the thorns, roses are frequently heavily browsed by [[deer]]. A few specie...
    33: The name originates from [[Persian language|Persian]] *''vrda''- via Gre...
    42: *''[[Rosa gallica]]'' - Gallic Rose, French Rose
  19. Lotus (1302 bytes)
    8: *"Lotus" also occurs in the common names or [[cultivar]] names of numerous unrelated plants.
  20. Kai-lan (1499 bytes)
    2: ...e = [[Image:Gailan.jpg|240px]] | caption = gailan from supermarket}}
    12: ...n | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = [[Cultivar|Cultivar Group]]}}
    18: ...n preparations include kai-lan [[stir frying|stir-fried]] with [[ginger]] and [[garlic]], and [[boilin...

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