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Covering the events of September 27, 2008
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2,905 posts were made. 7 plants were added to PlantFiles. 23 comments were added to PlantFiles. 541 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 49 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 15 entries were added to Botanary. 1 company was added to the Garden Watchdog. 10 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
"There are wildflowers in my garden which, if they were in your garden, would be as pleasurable to you as they are to me."( -- Unknown) Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,905 posts were made yesterday.
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning |
| Rafnia | RAF-nee-uh | For the 19th century Danish botanist Carl Gottlob Rafn | | Rhamnella | ram--NEL-la | Diminutive of the genus Rhamnus (Shrub with a thorn, old name for buckthorn) | | Tetradenia | tet-ra-DEE-nee-uh | From the Greek words tetra (four) and aden (gland) | | Atractylodes | at-rak-ty-LOW-deez | Resembles the genus Atractylis | | Atractylis | at-RAK-ty-lis | From the Greek atraktylis (thistle like plant used for making spindles) | | Cladostigma | klay-doh-STIG-muh | From the Greek klados (branch, twig) and stigma (The pollen receptive area of a flower) | | Humbertia | hum-BER-tee-uh | Named for Henri Humbert, 20th century French Professor at the University of Algiers, botanist and plant collector in Madagascar | | Hyalocystis | hy-ah-loh-SIS-tis | From the Greek words hyalos (glass) and kystis (bladder) | | Lysiostyles | ly-see-oh-STY-lees | From the Greek words lysis (loosening) and stylos (style) | | Metaporana | met-uh-por-AH-na | From the Greek meta (changed, next to, between) plus the genus Porana | | Neuropeltopsis | nur-oh-pel-TOP-sis | Resembles the genus Neuropeltis | | Odonellia | oh-don-EL-ee-uh | For the 20th century Argentine botanist Carlos Alberto O'Donell | | Paralepistemon | par-uh-le-pis-STEM-on | From the Greek word para (near, beside) and the genus Lepistemon | | Poranopsis | por-ah-NOP-sis | Resembling the genus Porana | | Tetralocularia | tet-ruh-lok-yoo-LAR-ee-uh | From the Greek word tetras (four) and the Latin word loculus (little place, compartment) |
| 7 new plants. 23 new descriptions were added. 49 new images were added. 541 new content were checked off.
| Member | Addition | Description |
| claypa | Comment | Bog Rosemary, Common Bog Rosemary, Marsh Andromeda Andromeda polifolia | | Killgriff07 | Comment | West Indian Lemon Grass Cymbopogon citratus | | BlackDogKurt | Comment | Longleaf Lungwort, Long-leafed Lungwort, Narrow-leaved Lungwort 'Diana Clare' Pulmonaria longifolia | | rosary83 | Comment | Spanish Flag, Firecracker Vine, Exotic Love Vine Ipomoea lobata | | LenaBeanNZ | Comment | Tomato 'Green Sausage' Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | LenaBeanNZ | Comment | Tomato 'Yellow Plum' Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | johnpeten | Comment | Dwarf Papyrus 'Nanus' Cyperus papyrus | | gardensymphony | Comment | Trumpet Vine, Trumpet Creeper, Cow-Itch Vine Campsis radicans | | LenaBeanNZ | Comment | Tomato 'Purple Russian' Lycopersicon lycopersicum | | julianchandler | Comment | Butterfly Bush 'Blue Chip' Buddleja davidii | | bepah | Comment | Flat Sedge Cyperus textilis | | tcs1366 | Comment | Oswego Tea, Beebalm, Bee Balm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant 'Marshall's Delight' Monarda didyma | | tcs1366 | Comment | Scarlet Flax, Red Flax, Flowering Flax Linum grandiflorum | | armenia | Comment | Ska Pastora, La Maria, Diviner's Sage Salvia divinorum | | Nurafey | Comment | Patchouli Pogostemon cablin | | DRJohnson | Comment | Pumpkin 'Jack Be Little' Cucurbita pepo | | a5footsea | Comment | Volcanic Sorrel 'Molten Lava' Oxalis spiralis subsp. vulcanicola | | JoanJ | Comment | Hellebore 'Early Purple Group' Helleborus orientalis subsp. abschisicus | | JoanJ | Comment | Codonatanthus Hybrid 'Vista' X Codonatanthus | | JoanJ | Comment | Codonatanthus Hybrid 'Tambourine' X Codonatanthus | | JoanJ | Comment | Codonatanthus Hybrid 'Springtime' X Codonatanthus | | JoanJ | Comment | Codonatanthus Hybrid 'Rosy Dawn' X Codonatanthus | | JoanJ | Comment | Codonatanthus Hybrid 'Antique Gold' X Codonatanthus | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Gymnocalycium (Gymnocalycium spegazzinii var. armatum) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Gymnocalycium (Gymnocalycium spegazzinii var. armatum) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Gymnocalycium (Gymnocalycium spegazzinii var. armatum) | | Gustichock | Image
 | False Beech, Coigue (Nothofagus dombeyi) | | claypa | Image
 | Northern Bayberry (Morella pensylvanica) | | claypa | Image
 | Northern Bayberry (Morella pensylvanica) | | claypa | Image
 | Summersweet, Sweet Pepper Bush (Clethra alnifolia) | | claypa | Image
 | Bog Rosemary, Common Bog Rosemary, Marsh Andromeda (Andromeda polifolia) | | Kelli | Image
 | Lodgepole Pine, Shore Pine, Coast Pine, Beach Pine (Pinus contorta) | | Kelli | Image
 | Lodgepole Pine, Shore Pine, Coast Pine, Beach Pine (Pinus contorta) | | Kelli | Image
 | Lodgepole Pine, Shore Pine, Coast Pine, Beach Pine (Pinus contorta) | | CactusJordi | Image
 | Gymnocalycium (Gymnocalycium spegazzinii var. armatum) | | Porphyrostachys | Image
 | Longflower tuberose (Manfreda longiflora) | | Porphyrostachys | Image
 | Aloe (Aloe florenceae) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Spider Miracle' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Scandanavian Sky' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Scandanavian Sky' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Sugar Plum Jam' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Umbrella Parade' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Umbrella Parade' (Hemerocallis ) | | Porphyrostachys | Image
 | Aloe (Aloe ballii) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Valley Monster' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Valley Monster' (Hemerocallis ) | | Porphyrostachys | Image
 | Aloe (Aloe porphyrostachys x pubescens) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Velvet Shadows' (Hemerocallis ) | | DaylilySLP | Image
 | Daylily 'Velvet Shadows' (Hemerocallis ) | | GardenGuyKin | Image
 | Japanese Skimmia 'Magic Marlot' (Skimmia japonica) | | bootandall | Image
 | Hybrid Camellia 'Scentuous' (Camellia ) | | bootandall | Image
 | Persian Candytuft, Fragrant Persian Stonecress 'Warley Rose' (Aethionema ) | | kniphofia | Image
 | Sundew (Drosera capensis) | | kniphofia | Image
 | White Trumpet Pitcher Plant, White Topped Pitcher Plant 'Schnell's Ghost' (Sarracenia leucophylla) | | kniphofia | Image
 | White Trumpet Pitcher Plant, White Topped Pitcher Plant 'Schnell's Ghost' (Sarracenia leucophylla) | | gardenpom | Image
 | Morning Glory, Grannyvine 'Blue Star' (Ipomoea tricolor) | | Kell | Image
 | Glottiphyllum (Glottiphyllum pygmaeum) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | White Teak, Malay Bush-beech, Gumhar (Gmelina arborea) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | White Teak, Malay Bush-beech, Gumhar (Gmelina arborea) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | White Teak, Malay Bush-beech, Gumhar (Gmelina arborea) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | Woman's Tongue, Siris Tree (Albizia lebbeck) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | Woman's Tongue, Siris Tree (Albizia lebbeck) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | Woman's Tongue, Siris Tree (Albizia lebbeck) | | Puddin1107 | Image
 | American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) | | Puddin1107 | Image
 | American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) | | Puddin1107 | Image
 | American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) | | cactus_lover | Image
 | Freshwater Mangrove, Indian Oak, Indian Putat (Barringtonia acutangula) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Cinnamon Wattle (Acacia leprosa) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Cinnamon Wattle (Acacia leprosa) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Cinnamon Wattle (Acacia leprosa) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Sundew, Scented Sundew (Drosera whittakeri) | | kennedyh | Image
 | Sundew, Scented Sundew (Drosera whittakeri) |
| 1 new company was added to the database. 10 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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