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Covering the events of February 23, 2006
... in which ...
1,896 posts were made. 15 plants were added to PlantFiles. 6 comments were added to PlantFiles. 182 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 0 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 9 entries were added to Botanary. 0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 4 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 0 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself.
(from Smither's Brown Thumb Dictum)"( -- Sir Peter Smithers, Swiss plantsman, writer)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Bottlebrush Tree Callistemon rigidus By Chamma
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,896 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| x cuspidata |
kus-pid-AY-ta |
Hybrid, meaning sharp-pointed |
| tener |
TEN-er |
Delicate, tender |
| tenera |
TEN-er-a |
Delicate, tender |
| tenerum |
TEN-er-um |
Delicate, tender |
| helmsii |
HELMS-ee-eye |
Named for Richard Helms, 20th century Australian botanist, zoologist and scientist |
| Lachnanthes |
lak-NAN-thees |
From the Greek achne (wool) and anthos (flower); referring to pubescent flowers |
| x variabile |
var-ee-AH-bil-ee |
Hybrid, meaning variable |
| Babingtonia |
bab-ing-TOH-nee-a |
Named for Charles Cardale Babington, 19th centur professor of botany at Cambridge |
| babingtoniana |
bab-ing-ton-ee-AH-na |
Named for Charles Cardale Babington, 19th centur professor of botany at Cambridge |
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15 new plants. 6 new descriptions were added. No new images were added. 182 new content were checked off.
No new companies were added to the database. 4 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database. No new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... February 23, 2006 |
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