The Plants Database Newsletter

Covering the events of December 12, on which 54 members joined.

Gardening Quote of the Day

"Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means. "

(Heinrich Heine, German poet (born 12/13/1797))

Activity Report:

5 new plants were added to the database.
2 new descriptions were added.
10 new images were added.

Comments

Member Addition Description
FLGator Positive CommentDaylily 'Admiral's Braid'
(Hemerocallis )
FLGator Positive CommentDaylily 'Baracuda Bay'
(Hemerocallis )

Images

Member Addition Description
HSteinwayAmaryllis
(Hippeastrum rutilum)
HSteinwayAmaryllis
(Hippeastrum rutilum)
CoyoteSpiritBlue Oak
(Quercus douglasii)
CoyoteSpiritLeatherleaf Mahonia
(Mahonia bealei)
CoyoteSpiritJapanese White Pine
(Pinus parviflora)
CoyoteSpiritTea Bush, Tea Tree
(Leptospermum scoparium)
yvanaSilver Dollar Gum
(Eucalyptus cinerea)
CoyoteSpiritCholla
(Opuntia tunicata)
yvanaAsian Jasmine 'Variegata'
(Trachelospermum asiaticum)
PanamonCreelLady Slipper Orchid
(Paphiopedilum spp.)

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning
trifoliolata1: try-foh-lee-oh-LAY-tuh
2: try-foh-lee-oh-LAH-tuh
Trifoliolate (three-leaved)
trifoliolatum1: try-foh-lee-oh-LAY-tum
2: try-foh-lee-oh-LAH-tum
Trifoliolate (three-leaved)
trifoliolatus1: try-foh-lee-oh-LAY-tus
2: try-foh-lee-oh-LAH-tus
Trifoliolate (three-leaved)

Final Notes

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Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave Whitinger

 

And that's the way it was... December 12, 2002