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Covering the events of October 23, 2006
... in which ...
2,626 posts were made.
91 plants were added to PlantFiles.
22 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,227 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
47 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
10 entries were added to Botanary.
18 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
11 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
4 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
5 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
"Gardening: just another day at the plant"( -- Unknown)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Crape Myrtle, Crepe Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica
By MG
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,626 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Piptochaetium |
pip-toh-KAY-tee-um |
From the Greek pipto (to fall) and chaite (bristle) |
| Piptatherum |
pip-TAH-ther-um |
From the Greek pipto (to fall) and ather (stalk) |
| cryptandrus |
krip-TAN-drus |
Hidden stamens |
| Cryptandra |
krip-TAN-dra |
Hidden stamens |
| tharpii |
THARP-ee-eye |
Named for Benjamin Tharp, 20th century American professor of Botany at the University of Texas |
| Tharpia |
THARP-ee-a |
Named for Benjamin Tharp, 20th century American professor of Botany at the University of Texas |
| Pilularia |
pil-loo-LAY-ree-a |
With globules or small balls |
| Picradenia |
pik-ra-DEN-ee-a |
From the Greek picros (sharp) and adenia (gland) |
| Picradeniopsis |
pik-ra-den-ee-OP-sis |
Resembles Picradenia (a related plant; the genus name means sharp glands) |
| nealleyi |
NEE-lee-eye |
Named for Greenleaf Cilley Nealley, 19th century Texas botanist |
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91 new plants.
22 new descriptions were added.
47 new images were added.
1227 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Xenomorf |
Comment |
Brain Cactus 'lloydii'
Stenocactus multicostatus |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Chirita
Chirita lavandulacea |
| Porphyrostachys |
Comment |
Aloe
Aloe fleurentiniorum f. edentata |
| Viraghagymasz |
Comment |
Shamrock 'Charmed Jade'
Oxalis |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Begonia
Begonia chloroneura |
| darylmitchell |
Comment |
Coleus, Painted Nettle 'Black Dragon'
Solenostemon scutellarioides |
| sedum37 |
Comment |
Canna Lily 'Firebird'
Canna x generalis |
| Xenomorf |
Comment |
Tepenexcomitl
Stenocactus obvallatus |
| Xenomorf |
Comment |
Stenocactus
Stenocactus ochoterenanus |
| franj |
Comment |
Huernia
Huernia kennedyana |
| Kbelles_garden |
Comment |
Texas Flowery Senna, Flowering Senna, Flowery Senna, Tree Senna, Argentina Senna, Buttercup Bush
Senna corymbosa |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Chirita 'Vera'
Chirita |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Chirita 'Hotei'
Chirita |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Chirita
Chirita elphinstonia |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Chirita
Chirita micromusa |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Chirita 'Nell'
Chirita sinensis |
| mamajack |
Comment |
White South African Foxglove 'Alba'
Ceratotheca triloba |
| Gustichock |
Comment |
Canyon Live Oak, Maul Oak, Goldencup Oak
Quercus chrysolepis |
| palmbob |
Comment |
'Helena'
Euphorbia milii |
| quasymoto |
Comment |
Hairy Toad Lily
Tricyrtis hirta |
| isom |
Comment |
Blue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'Petite Bleu'
Caryopteris x clandonensis |
| elkwc36 |
Comment |
Tomato 'Fourth of July'
Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
| Kell |
Image
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Shore Astelia
(Astelia banksii) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Purple Serenade'
(Iris ) |
| tiffanya |
Image
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Pansy 'Orchid Frost'
(Viola x wittrockiana) |
| Toxicodendron |
Image
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Golden Dew Drop, Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry 'Sapphire Showers'
(Duranta erecta) |
| RON_CONVOLVULACEAE |
Image
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Steudel's Morning Glory
(Ipomoea steudelii) |
| EmmaGrace |
Image
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Morning Glory 'Feathered Purple'
(Ipomoea purpurea) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Jurassic Park'
(Iris ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Hybrid Climbing Rose 'Berries 'n' Cream'
(Rosa ) |
| bigcityal |
Image
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Dahlia 'Pink Attraction'
(Dahlia ) |
| onalee |
Image
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Roselle, Jamaican Tea, Maple-Leaf Hibiscus, Florida Cranberry, October Hibiscus
(Hibiscus sabdariffa) |
| pajaritomt |
Image
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Brussels Sprouts 'Oliver'
(Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Bolivian Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum tricolor) |
| Xeramtheum |
Image
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Tigers Foot Morning Glory
(Ipomoea pes-tigridis) |
| Gustichock |
Image
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Red Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana, Pride of Barbados, Peacock Flower, flamboyan-de-jardin
(Caesalpinia pulcherrima) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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Hardy Cyclamen, Ivy-leaved Cyclamen
(Cyclamen hederifolium) |
| htop |
Image
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Ornamental Pepper 'Chilly Chili'
(Capsicum annuum) |
| htop |
Image
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Ornamental Pepper 'Chilly Chili'
(Capsicum annuum) |
| safi |
Image
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Naranjilla, Quito Orange, Golden Fruit of the Andes, Bed of Nails
(Solanum quitoense) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Sweet corn 'Quickie'
(Zea mays) |
| mgarr |
Image
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common sugarbush 'White Ice'
(Protea repens) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Painted Tongue
(Salpiglossis sinuata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Painted Tongue
(Salpiglossis sinuata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Painted Tongue
(Salpiglossis sinuata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Skeleton weed, Flatcrown buckwheat
(Eriogonum deflexum) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Skeleton weed, Flatcrown buckwheat
(Eriogonum deflexum) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Skeleton weed, Flatcrown buckwheat
(Eriogonum deflexum) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Begonia
(Begonia sizemoreae) |
| vossner |
Image
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Mexican Fire Barrel, Mexican Lime Cactus, Viznaga de Lima
(Ferocactus pilosus) |
| princessyfs |
Image
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Daylily 'Aztec Beauty'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Skeleton Fan-flower
(Scaevola depauperata) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Skeleton Fan-flower
(Scaevola depauperata) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Sweet Appleberry
(Billardiera cymosa) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Sweet Appleberry
(Billardiera cymosa) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Sweet Appleberry
(Billardiera cymosa) |
| franj |
Image
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Mammillaria
(Mammillaria schumannii var. gobosa) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe aculeata) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe decaryi) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe elegans) |
| palmbob |
Image
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(Aloe penduliflora) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Nightshade
(Solanum triquetrum) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Nightshade
(Solanum triquetrum) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Dypsis
(Dypsis fasciculata) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Nightshade
(Solanum triquetrum) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Pencil Tree, Milkbush, Finger Tree 'Rosea'
(Euphorbia tirucalli) |
| Equilibrium |
Image
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Asian Cleyera 'Copper Crown'
(Ternstroemia gymnanthera) |
| palmbob |
Image
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'Helena'
(Euphorbia milii) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Hawaiian Ti Plant, Good Luck Plant, Ti Plant
(Cordyline fruticosa) |
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18 new companies were added to the database.
11 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
4 new books were added to the database.
5 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave
And that's the way it was... October 23, 2006 |
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