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- Endangered species (12553 bytes)
2: ...ts and obtain [[law|legal]] protection. Many more species become extinct, or potentially will become extinc...
4: ...f use of their land; and obtaining reasonable exceptions to protection laws.
6: ...an endangered species can backfire, as it makes a species more valuable and more desirable for collectors a...
8: ...count when assessing the conservation status of a species: not simply the number remaining, but the overall...
14: ...tinct'''</font>: the last remaining member of the species had died, or is presumed to have died beyond reas...
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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...ta Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political stablity in the region,...
41: <br /> [[September 15]], [[1821]]
109: ...ion in the high tech industry. They have tax exemptions for those who are willing to invest in the co...
137: ...ght species of [[parrots]]), and a variety of [[reptiles]].
139: ...es of bird can be found here, as well as over 100 species of [[mammal]]. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...rary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was o...
9: ... the [[Old World]], the [[Columbian Exchange]] of species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]e...
13: It has generally been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts...
43: ... distance to the Indies. Most scholars accepted [[Ptolemy]]'s claim that the terrestrial landmass (for...
46: Columbus accepted the calculations of [[Pierre d'Ailly]], that th... - Phaseolus (2770 bytes)
2: <!-- {{Taxobox_image | image = | caption = }} -->
13: ...bdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = [[Species]]}}
53: ...[family]] [[Fabaceae]] of about fifty [[plant]] [[species]], all native to [[the Americas]].
55: At least four of the species have been [[domestication|domesticated]] since [[...
57: ...[Vigna]]'', sometimes necessitating a change of [[species]] name. For example, older literature refers to ... - China (38909 bytes)
7: ...[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of Taiwan]]...
16: ...the [[axis mundi]] of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], al...
18: ...ften included as a part of "Zhongguo", though acceptance or denial of such claims remains politically ...
30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[English langua...
43: ...), the [[Mayans]], [[India]]([[Sanskrit]]),and Egypt. - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
2: ...image = [[Image:Aud-zoo-raccoon-1.jpg|240px]] | caption = }}
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''lotor'''''}}
24: ...accoons are one of the largest animals to have adapted well to human development.
27: ...essy play. Raccoons are [[nocturnal]] but most adapt to sleeping during the night and being awake in t...
29: ... raised in captivity and released often do not adapt to life outside. - Reproduction (2286 bytes)
6: ...parts and regrow their body parts. Some 'asexual' species, like [[hydra (biology)|hydra]] and [[jellyfish]]...
8: ... of reproductive strategies employed by different species. - Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
13: ...as the first to legislate protection to a certain species of bird (Greifvogel). Based on this, the Eleanor ... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...Sanger''' ([[September 14]], [[1879]] – [[September 6]], [[1966]]) was an [[United States|Americ...
7: ...lawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contraceptive information and devices.
35: ... that the aboriginal Australian, the lowest known species of the human family, just a step higher than the ...
41: ...rming mental pictures, or thinking obscene or voluptuous pictures. This form is considered especially ...
49: ...tors in choice of spouses for contributing to suboptimal human reproduction, and argued for more asser... - Aster (flower) (1593 bytes)
2: ...age:aster.jpg|220px|An Aster in florescence]] | caption = An Aster in florescence}}
12: ...subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
16: ...of the flower [[Inflorescence|head]]. Many of the species are popular garden plants because of their showy ...
18: ...ly restricted to the Old World species. The other species have now been reclassified in the genera ''[[Almu... - Carnation (3475 bytes)
2: ...mage = [[Image:carnations_redoute.JPG|240px]] | caption = Carnation in flower}}
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = ''D. caryophyllus''}}
19: ...[[hybrid]]s between ''D. caryophyllus'' and other species in the genus. - Violet (plant) (3474 bytes)
2: ...5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petaled purple, white,<br>and yellow pansi...
11: ...subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
19: '''[[List of viola species|List all species]]'''
22: ...r]]s of the family [[Violaceae]], with around 400 species throughout temperate areas of the world. Most vio...
24: ...h countryside) and [[Dog Violet]], and many other species whose common name includes the word "violet". Ho... - Columbine (2097 bytes)
7: ...' are a [[genus]] '''''Aquilegia''''' of about 70 species of [[perennial]]s that are found in [[meadow]]s, ...
9: ... in [[British Isles|Britain]], and several of the species that are native to [[North America]] are popular ...
11: They are used as food plants by some Lepidoptera (butterfly and moth) caterpillars. These are m...
13: .... Specifically, they have been found to forage on species of Aquilegia vulgaris in Belgium and Aquilegia ch... - Dahlia (2643 bytes)
11: ...ubdivision | color = lightblue | plural_taxon = [[Species]]}}
12: ''30 species, 20,000 cultivars''<br/>
20: ...r, daisy, chrysanthemum, and zinnia. There are 42 species of dahlia, with hybrids commonly grown as garden ...
23: ...ghtly colored, displaying most hues, with the exception of blue. - Daisy (2511 bytes)
3: ...s-growing-in-meadow.jpg|250px|Chrysanthemum]] | caption = (''Daisy'')}}
11: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''B. perennis'''''}}
16: ...ow. It is thought that the name "daisy" is a corruption of "day's eye", because the whole head closes ... - Impatiens (2161 bytes)
14: ...ly [[summer]] until the first [[frost]]; tropical species can flower all year. They can exist both in, and ...
16: Major common names for one or more species include [[balsam]], [[jewelweed]] and [[busy lizz...
18: ...ate with extra floral nectaries. Dependent on the species leaves can be thin to succulent. Particularly on ... - Canna lily (3803 bytes)
2: ...age | image = [[Image:Cannalilylg.jpg|240px]] | caption = A red, yellow, and orange canna lily}}
11: ..._subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
24: ...e steamed or boiled for hours to soften for consumption. When cooked they have a taste resembling [[sw...
26: Canna is grown for human consumption in the [[Andes]] and also in [[Vietnam]] and s...
34: ...m The Connecticut Plant Pest Handbook] ''(as of September 1 2002)'' - Gaillardia (3637 bytes)
2: ...aristata2.jpg|250px|''Gaillardia aristata'']] | caption = Common Gaillardia (''Gaillardia aristata'')}...
11: ...subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
17: ...om in the summer. There more than two dozen known species of ''Gaillardia''.
21: == Species == - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: ...5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petaled pansies}}
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''V. tricolor'''''}}
11: {{Taxobox subspecies entry | taxon = '''''V. t. hortensis'''''}}
17: ...'Viola tricolor''), and is sometimes given the subspecies name ''Viola tricolor hortensis''. However, many...
66: ...nt and be passed to next generations and to other species. Prevention is key: purchase healthy plants, us... - Marigold (1868 bytes)
2: ...officinalis.jpg|250px|Calendula officinalis]] | caption = Pot Marigold (''Calendula officinalis'')}}
12: ...subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
17: ... [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]], are a genus of about 20 species of [[Annual plant|annual]] or [[perennial]] [[her...
28: The [[chrysanthemum]] species ''[[Chrysanthemum segetum]]'' is also sometimes k... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
2: ...e:Orchin_P622.jpg|250px|Phalaenopsis hybrid]] | caption = Orchid}}
14: ...pecies are added each year. There are more orchid species than all vertebrates combined, excluding bony fis...
16: ...of subterranean tuberoids in some [[terrestrial]] species. The word 'orchis' was first used by [[Theophrast...
20: == General description ==
21: ... plants are [[cosmopolitan]] in distribution, except [[Antarctica]] and deserts. The great majority ar...
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