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Covering the events of March 31, 2008
... in which ...
4,175 posts were made.
12 plants were added to PlantFiles.
14 comments were added to PlantFiles.
47 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
52 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
18 entries were added to Botanary.
1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog.
24 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
2 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
"It's difficult to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a home-grown tomato.
"( -- Lewis Grizzard, American humorist)
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 4,175 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| purpureorhachis |
pur-pur-ee-oh-RAK-iss |
Purple spine or ridge |
| Blackwellia |
blak-WELL-ee-a |
Named for Elizabeth Marianne Blackwell, 20th century botanist |
| blackwellii |
blak-WELL-ee-eye |
Named for Elizabeth Marianne Blackwell, 20th century botanist |
| blackwelliana |
blak-well-ee-AY-na |
Named for Elizabeth Marianne Blackwell, 20th century botanist |
| acutinervium |
ak-yoo-tee-NER-vee-um |
Sharp veins |
| acutinervia |
ak-yoo-tee-NER-vee-a |
Sharp veins |
| angosturense |
an-go-stur-EN-see |
Of or from Ciudad Bolivar (formerly Angostura), in Venezuela |
| angosturensis |
an-go-stur-EN-sis |
Of or from Ciudad Bolivar (formerly Angostura), in Venezuela |
| angustina |
an-goo-STEE-na |
narrow |
| angustinum |
an-goo-STEE-num |
narrow |
| angustinus |
an-goo-STEE-nus |
narrow |
| angustisecta |
an-goo-ste-SEK-ta |
Narrow sections |
| angustisectum |
an-goo-ste-SEK-tum |
Narrow sections |
| angustisectus |
an-goo-ste-SEK-tus |
Narrow sections |
| Platylobium |
plat-ee-LOH-bee-um |
Broad pod |
| submarginalis |
sub-mar-jin-AL-iss |
Small margins (or nearly-margined) |
| Polyxena |
pol-ee-ZEE-na |
In Greek mythology, the name for Priam's daughter, which means many guests |
| petriei |
PET-ree-eye |
Named for Donald Petrie, 20th century New Zealand botanist and taxonomist |
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12 new plants.
14 new descriptions were added.
52 new images were added.
47 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| AnalogDog |
Comment |
Racemose Rhododendron; Axillary Flower Rhododendron 'Rock Rose'
Rhododendron racemosum |
| jayfro6 |
Comment |
Bandana of the Everglades, Golden Canna
Canna flaccida |
| stephanotis |
Comment |
Peacock Flower, Bicolor Iris, Evergreen Iris, Spanish Iris, African Iris
Dietes bicolor |
| merrytazgirl |
Comment |
Peace Lily
Spathiphyllum wallisii |
| imcuban2 |
Comment |
Brazoria Palmetto Palm, Texas Palmetto Palm 'Brazoria'
Sabal x texensis |
| DrHahn |
Comment |
Rose Verbena, Purple Verbena, Homestead Verbena 'Homestead Purple'
Glandularia canadensis |
| peachespickett |
Comment |
Giant Sequoia, Big Tree
Sequoiadendron giganteum |
| amygirl |
Comment |
Satake Palm
Satakentia liukiuensis |
| Queenbee |
Comment |
Daylily 'Potentate'
Hemerocallis |
| panicum |
Comment |
Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia 'White by the Gate'
Camellia japonica |
| Marilynbeth |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Drinks At Sunset'
Iris |
| Marilynbeth |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Extrovert'
Iris |
| mac41 |
Comment |
Pineapple Guava, Feijoa
Acca sellowiana |
| PudgyMudpies |
Comment |
Red Flowering Dogwood 'Cherokee Chief'
Cornus florida |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Joshua Tree
(Yucca brevifolia) |
| RickinFL |
Image
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Darrow's Blueberry, Scrub Blueberry
(Vaccinium darrowii) |
| RickinFL |
Image
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Darrow's Blueberry, Scrub Blueberry
(Vaccinium darrowii) |
| PudgyMudpies |
Image
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Passion Flower, Passionflower 'Purple Gem'
(Passiflora ) |
| PudgyMudpies |
Image
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Passion Flower, Passionflower 'Purple Gem'
(Passiflora ) |
| PudgyMudpies |
Image
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Passion Flower, Passionflower 'Purple Gem'
(Passiflora ) |
| PudgyMudpies |
Image
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Passion Flower, Passionflower 'Purple Gem'
(Passiflora ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Tainia
(Tainia cordifolium) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Tainia
(Tainia cordifolium) |
| AnalogDog |
Image
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Racemose Rhododendron; Axillary Flower Rhododendron 'Rock Rose'
(Rhododendron racemosum) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Trichocentrum Totosauri
(Trichocentrum ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Trichocentrum Totosauri
(Trichocentrum ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Trichocentrum Totosauri
(Trichocentrum ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Trichocentrum Totosauri
(Trichocentrum ) |
| AnalogDog |
Image
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Racemose Rhododendron; Axillary Flower Rhododendron 'Rock Rose'
(Rhododendron racemosum) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Lillie Edwards'
(Iris ) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Spice World'
(Iris ) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Bellevue's Michelle'
(Iris ) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Hordern's Henry'
(Iris ) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Bellevue's Michelle'
(Iris ) |
| dmj1218 |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Dixie Deb'
(Iris ) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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California Buckeye
(Aesculus californica) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Chickasaw Plum
(Prunus angustifolia) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Giant Sequoia, Big Tree
(Sequoiadendron giganteum) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Giant Sequoia, Big Tree
(Sequoiadendron giganteum) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Joshua Tree
(Yucca brevifolia) |
| imcuban2 |
Image
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Brazoria Palmetto Palm, Texas Palmetto Palm 'Brazoria'
(Sabal x texensis) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Joshua Tree
(Yucca brevifolia) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Canaigre Dock
(Rumex hymenosepalus) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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California Red Fir
(Abies magnifica) |
| peachespickett |
Image
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Escobaria
(Escobaria vivipara var. arizonica) |
| Jazz_HR |
Image
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Fumitory 'Blackberry Wine'
(Corydalis ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Cochemiea
(Cochemiea setispina) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Cochemiea
(Cochemiea setispina) |
| Queenbee |
Image
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Daylily 'Potentate'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Catclaw Acacia, Gregg Acacia, Gregg Catclaw, Devils-Claw, Uno de Gato
(Acacia greggii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Dense senna, Grey Desert Senna
(Senna artemisioides subsp. sturtii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Dense senna, Grey Desert Senna
(Senna artemisioides subsp. sturtii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Biznaguita
(Echinocereus stoloniferus) |
| Queenbee |
Image
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Daylily 'Honey Redhead'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Sunset Apricot'
(Erysimum ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Sunset Primrose'
(Erysimum ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Sunset Yellow'
(Erysimum ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Sunset Bronze Red'
(Erysimum ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Sunset Purple'
(Erysimum ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Sunset Purple'
(Erysimum ) |
| mgarr |
Image
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Lesser Celendine, Pilewort, Fig Buttercup
(Ranunculus ficaria) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Wallflower 'Stars and Stripes'
(Erysimum ) |
| trilian15 |
Image
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Myosotis
(Myosotis sparsiflora) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Beet 'Pacemaker III'
(Beta vulgaris) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Beet 'Crosby's Extra Early Egyptian'
(Beta vulgaris) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Cauliflower 'Candid Charm'
(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) |
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1 new company was added to the database.
24 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database.
2 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... March 31, 2008
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