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Covering the events of November 4, 2006
... in which ...
2,839 posts were made.
31 plants were added to PlantFiles.
26 comments were added to PlantFiles.
531 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
81 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
15 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
16 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
"He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on.
"( -- Benjamin Franklin, American founder, philosopher)
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,839 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| cloverae |
KLOH-ver-ee |
Named for Elzada Urseba Clover, 20th century American explorer and botanist specializing in succulents |
| cloveriae |
kloh-VER-ee-ay |
Named for Elzada Urseba Clover, 20th century American explorer and botanist specializing in succulents |
| xutha |
zoo-tha |
In Greek mythology, Xuthus and his sons founded the Achaean and Ionian nations |
| barkeri |
BARK-er-eye |
Named for Barker (several different individuals are honored by this epithet) |
| goodmanii |
good-MAN-ee-eye |
Named for George Jones Goodman, 20th century botanist in Oklahoma (U.S.) |
| Goodmania |
good-MAN-ee-a |
Named for George Jones Goodman, 20th century botanist in Oklahoma (U.S.) |
| goodmaniana |
good-man-ee-AY-na |
Named for George Jones Goodman, 20th century botanist in Oklahoma (U.S.) |
| allenii |
al-LEN-ee-eye |
Named for Paul Hamilton Allen, 20th century botanist and plantsman |
| amarella |
a-mar-EL-a |
Somewhat bitter |
| amarellum |
a-mar-EL-um |
Somewhat bitter |
| leiandra |
lee-AN-dra |
From the Greek leio (smooth) and andros (male, or stamens) referring to the glabrous filaments |
| leiandrum |
lee-AN-drum |
From the Greek leio (smooth) and andros (male, or stamens) referring to the glabrous filaments |
| hudsoniana |
hud-son-ee-AY-na |
Of or from the Hudson Bay, Canada, which was named for 16th century English explorer Henry Hudson |
| hudsonianum |
hud-son-ee-AY-num |
Of or from the Hudson Bay, Canada, which was named for 16th century English explorer Henry Hudson |
| hudsonianus |
hud-son-ee-AY-nus |
Of or from the Hudson Bay, Canada, which was named for 16th century English explorer Henry Hudson |
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31 new plants.
26 new descriptions were added.
81 new images were added.
531 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Grasmussen |
Comment |
Yellow Anemone
Anemone richardsonii |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Socialist'
Iris |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tequila Sunrise'
Iris |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Thunder Spirit'
Iris |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Tiger Butter'
Iris |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Asparagus 'Argentuil'
Asparagus officinalis |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Cabbage 'Amager Hoj'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Cabbage 'Bacalan de Rennes'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Cabbage ' Spitzkohl Filderkraut'
Brassica oleracea var. capitata |
| palmbob |
Comment |
Madagascar Palm
Pachypodium geayi |
| plantladylin |
Comment |
Philodendron 'Brasil'
Philodendron |
| Nkytree |
Comment |
Sweet Bay
Laurus nobilis |
| smalone |
Comment |
Norway Maple, Harlequin Maple 'Drummondii'
Acer platanoides |
| Nkytree |
Comment |
Spanish Fir
Abies pinsapo |
| Nkytree |
Comment |
Sweet Birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch
Betula lenta |
| Nkytree |
Comment |
Pekin Lilac 'China Snow'
Syringa pekinensis |
| Shirley1md |
Comment |
'Beata'
Clematis |
| Shirley1md |
Comment |
'Lord Herschell'
Clematis |
| Shirley1md |
Comment |
Clematis 'Brocade'
Clematis viticella |
| Shirley1md |
Comment |
Clematis 'Barbara Harrington'
Clematis |
| Shirley1md |
Comment |
Clematis 'Crystal Fountain'
Clematis |
| seedpicker_TX |
Comment |
Twining Bluehood
Oxyrhynchus volubilis |
| Shirley1md |
Comment |
'Haku Ookan'
Clematis |
| digitalbanzai |
Comment |
Zinnia 'Profusion Orange'
Zinnia |
| vossner |
Comment |
Canna Lily 'Ermine'
Canna x generalis |
| JodyC |
Comment |
Lobelia, Cardinal Flower 'Queen Victoria'
Lobelia cardinalis |
| palmbob |
Image
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Madagascar Palm
(Pachypodium geayi) |
| plantladylin |
Image
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Philodendron 'Brasil'
(Philodendron ) |
| JeanneTX |
Image
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Passion Flower Clematis 'Sieboldii'
(Clematis florida) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Gloxinia
(Sinningia speciosa) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Devil's Trumpet 'High Altitude Form'
(Datura wrightii) |
| JeanneTX |
Image
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Late, Large-Flowered Clematis 'John Huxtable'
(Clematis ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Hybrid Tea Rose 'Limelight'
(Rosa ) |
| Decumbent |
Image
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American Snowbell, Storax, Snowdrop Bush
(Styrax americanus) |
| Decumbent |
Image
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Shantung Maple
(Acer truncatum) |
| Snowrose |
Image
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African Violet 'Rebel's Splatter Kake'
(Saintpaulia ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Groundcover Rose 'Roseberry Blanket'
(Rosa ) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Foribunda Rose 'La Sévillana'
(Rosa ) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Hybrid Tea 'Rosemary Harkness'
(Rosa ) |
| Ursula |
Image
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'Easy Going'
(Rosa floribunda) |
| Kell |
Image
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Mountain Clematis, Goat's-Beard 'Southern Cross'
(Clematis gentianoides X aristata) |
| Decumbent |
Image
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Shantung Maple
(Acer truncatum) |
| GardenGuyKin |
Image
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Cornelian Cherry Dogwood
(Cornus mas) |
| trois |
Image
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Mexican Bird of Paradise, Mexican Poinciana
(Caesalpinia mexicana) |
| franj |
Image
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Rhinoceros Cactus
(Coryphantha cornifera) |
| franj |
Image
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Bishop's Miter, Bishop's Cap, Mitra, Boneta de Obispo
(Astrophytum myriostigma var. columnare) |
| franj |
Image
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Living Stone Cactus
(Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus) |
| Wandasflowers |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'First Violet'
(Iris ) |
| Old_Farmer |
Image
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Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Bronco'
(Sempervivum ) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Spider Plant 'Gold Nugget'
(Chlorophytum ) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Blue Candle, Whortleberry Cactus, Cactus Myrtle
(Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristate) |
| Old_Farmer |
Image
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Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Director Jacobs'
(Sempervivum ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Asclepias, Milkweed
(Asclepias cancellata) |
| Old_Farmer |
Image
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Houseleek, Hens and Chicks, Live-forever 'Grammens'
(Sempervivum ) |
| TomH3787 |
Image
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Woodland Passion Flower, Passionflower
(Passiflora morifolia) |
| Bodhisagan |
Image
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Climbing Carolina Aster
(Symphyotrichum carolinianum) |
| Grasmussen |
Image
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Yellow Anemone
(Anemone richardsonii) |
| Darren_Andre |
Image
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Disocactus
(Disocactus aurantiacus) |
| Kell |
Image
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Fatsia 'Variegata'
(Fatsia japonica) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Soft Jazz'
(Iris ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Madwort 'Roseum'
(Alyssum spinosum) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Spin-Off'
(Iris ) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Himalayan Mayapple
(Podophyllum hexandrum) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Himalayan Mayapple
(Podophyllum hexandrum) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Miniature Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Spring Beacon'
(Iris ) |
| htop |
Image
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Shrubby copperleaf
(Acalypha phleoides) |
| htop |
Image
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Common Ragweed, Annual Ragweed, Annual Bur-Sage
(Ambrosia artemisiifolia) |
| htop |
Image
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Common Ragweed, Annual Ragweed, Annual Bur-Sage
(Ambrosia artemisiifolia) |
| htop |
Image
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Common Ragweed, Annual Ragweed, Annual Bur-Sage
(Ambrosia artemisiifolia) |
| edric |
Image
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Wood rose, Spanish Morning Glory, Yellow Morning Glory
(Merremia tuberosa) |
| edric |
Image
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Wood rose, Spanish Morning Glory, Yellow Morning Glory
(Merremia tuberosa) |
| edric |
Image
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Wood rose, Spanish Morning Glory, Yellow Morning Glory
(Merremia tuberosa) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Rootspine Palm, Guáguara Palm, Broom Palm
(Cryosophila warscewiczii) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Brazilian Tree Fern
(Blechnum moorei) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Santa Rosa Fern
(Aglaomorpha coronans) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Rough Maidenhair Fern, Rosy Maidenhair Fern
(Adiantum hispidulum) |
| palmbob |
Image
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'Jimmy Antle'
(Cryptanthus ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Cryptanthus
(Cryptanthus bahianus) |
| palmbob |
Image
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'Corinne'
(Cryptanthus ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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(Cryptanthus delicatus) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Madagascar Palm
(Pachypodium geayi) |
| GrowHappy |
Image
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Thanksgiving Cactus ''Thor Alice''
(Schlumbergera Truncata) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Cereus 'Monstrosa Minor'
(Cereus hildmannianus subsp. uruguayanus) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Clavellina Cholla, Agujilla Cholla
(Cylindropuntia molesta) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Spur Velleia
(Velleia paradoxa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Clavellina Cholla, Agujilla Cholla
(Cylindropuntia molesta) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Spur Velleia
(Velleia paradoxa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Devil's Claw, Unicorn Plant
(Proboscidea parviflora) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Spur Velleia
(Velleia paradoxa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Cone-like Turk's-head Cactus
(Melocactus conoideus) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Texas Betony, Scarlet Hedgenettle
(Stachys coccinea) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Spur Velleia
(Velleia paradoxa) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Purplish Beard-orchid
(Calochilus robertsonii) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Lipstick Plant, Basketvine, Basket Vine
(Aeschynanthus radicans) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Green Lily
(Schoenocaulon texanum) |
| MzMunchken |
Image
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Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel, Sea Myrtle, Consumption Weed, Groundsel-bush, Seepwillow
(Baccharis halimifolia) |
| GardenGuyKin |
Image
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Blue Bean, Blue Sausage Fruit, Dead Man's Fingers
(Decaisnea fargesii) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Peperomia 'Metallic Ripple'
(Peperomia caperata) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Peperomia 'Metallic Ripple'
(Peperomia caperata) |
| Snowrose |
Image
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Episcia, Flame Violet 'Pink Panther'
(Episcia cupreata) |
| vossner |
Image
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Football Lily, African Blood Lily, Powderpuff Lily
(Scadoxus multiflorus) |
| Snowrose |
Image
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Episcia, Flame Violet 'Pink Panther'
(Episcia cupreata) |
| JodyC |
Image
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Japanese Painted Fern 'Burgundy Lace'
(Athyrium niponicum) |
| vossner |
Image
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Canna Lily 'Ermine'
(Canna x generalis) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Sky and Sun'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Code Red'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Time Zone'
(Iris ) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
16 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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