• Leaves usually with conspicuous, pitlike, abaxial gland that produces drop of resin, often highly glaucous. (asu.edu)
  • arizonica, which can be distinguished by its gray-green (but appearing blue-green) glaucous leaves, which are sparsely resin covered, with seed cones 10-25 mm long. (asu.edu)
  • Volatile resins in the plants are strongly aromatic and, when crushed, leaves have very distinctive (although not easily described) aromas. (intermountainbiota.org)
  • In the wild, the plant achieves a height of 1.2 to 1.8 metres (3.9 to 5.9 ft). [5] [6] It has golden leaves in the spring and an abundance of large bright green ones in the summer. (wikipedia.org)
  • In large plants, which can have 10 to 15 stems, the leaves wither very gradually from the base to the top, and the plant can take an entire growing season to completely die. (wikipedia.org)
  • In small plants, the leaves wilt, the petioles deteriorate, and the stems decay until the entire plant breaks down. (wikipedia.org)
  • Horse nettle is a perennial plant, two-feet-high, with spiny stems and leaves, and smooth, orange-yellow berries. (abcprofil.com)
  • Polygonia comma (Comma), Polygonia is a hairless annual plant with translucent stems and shiny leaves. (abcprofil.com)
  • Description: The leaves and stems of this plant are covered in fine, tiny hairs. (abcprofil.com)
  • have the largest leaves of any plant, up to 25 metres (82 ft) long and 3 metres (10 ft) wide. (cloudfront.net)
  • Plant foods include roots and other underground parts, green leaves and stems, many fruits, inner bark of trees, and a range of beverage teas. (botany.org)
  • All parts of this plant have different medicinal uses, both the leaves and the root are attributed with being anti-oxidant, anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory and can be applied for a number of conditions. (herbalreality.com)
  • Particularly within the genus Chaenothecopsis, many species exclusively occur on fresh and solidified resins or other exudates of vascular plants. (jjh.cz)
  • The interviewed informants referred 1965 use reports from 292 taxa, including both non-cultivated and cultivated species, from 85 botanical families. (bvsalud.org)
  • Sometimes people instinctively shy away from this plant thinking that For contrast, two similar plants are shown at the bottom that are often confused with these species: Horse Balm (Collinsonia canadensis) and False Nettle … The skin surrounding the hives may be red. (abcprofil.com)
  • Given the ecological and economic relevance of the genus, it is essential to continue researching the other species and to delve further into such topics as the analysis of micorrhyzal species and the level of micorrhyzation in plants. (gob.mx)
  • The Corypha species have the largest inflorescence of any plant, up to 7.5 metres (25 ft) tall and containing millions of small flowers. (cloudfront.net)
  • Yet, their traditional food systems include many, diverse plant species, as well as some marine algae, lichens and fungi. (botany.org)
  • The specific name "thionanthum" means "sulfur yellow flowers" and it was originally applied to the yellow flowering form of this very variable taxon, but now - with the name "Acanthocalycium (Echinopsis) thionantum" - the botanists identify a very variable, polyformic complex of plant (previously classified as separate, species, variety and forms) with variable colour of flowers and spines sizes. (avengardening.com)
  • Aloe is a genus that contains more than 500 species of flowering succulent plants. (avengardening.com)
  • Astrophytum myriostigma, commonly known as Bishop's Cap, is probably the most popular species of Astrophytum. (avengardening.com)
  • Decussate and scale-like, dusty green to gray green, often glaucous, appearing blue-green, glandular, sometimes inconspicuous, sometimes sparsely to densely resin-covered, needles often clasping the twig in opposite pairs. (asu.edu)
  • Several have edible seeds similar to pine nuts, and others produce valuable resin and amber. (wikipedia.org)
  • We depend on donations from users of our database of over 8000 edible and useful plants to keep making it available free of charge and to further extend and improve it. (pfaf.org)
  • Neither plant is considered edible nor poisonous to humans. (abcprofil.com)
  • they are the habitat and source of food of wildlife, and they provide timber, firewood, pulp, resins, edible seeds and other non-timber forest products (Sánchez, 2008). (gob.mx)
  • [11] The coco de mer ( Lodoicea maldivica ) has the largest seeds of any plant, 40-50 centimetres (16-20 in) in diameter and weighing 15-30 kilograms (33-66 lb) each ( coconuts are the second largest). (cloudfront.net)
  • Each capsule produces 35-45 seeds, and with 70-199 capsules, a single plant can produce 700 - 17,000 seeds (Warwick and Black 1988). (idseed.org)
  • In order to extract these aromatic oils, resins, and other properties we are going to use an alcohol extraction, commonly known as a tincture. (loverencollections.com)
  • Gernandt and Pérez (2014) point out that the Mexican Republic hosts 57 of the approximately 120 taxa that make up the genus. (gob.mx)
  • This article is about the plant genus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cannabis ( / ˈ k æ n ə b ɪ s / ) [2] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cannabaceae . (wikipedia.org)
  • After a reorganization of the genus, the Parodia genus now includes plants that were formerly known as notocactus, eriocactus, and brasilicactus. (avengardening.com)
  • This study lays the groundwork for developing a better understanding of the complex chemistry and biochemistry underlying resin accumulation across commercial cannabis strains. (whatsmypot.com)
  • Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. (swbiodiversity.org)
  • Like all monocots , palms do not have the ability to increase the width of a stem ( secondary growth ) via the same kind of vascular cambium found in non-monocot woody plants . (cloudfront.net)
  • Local medicinal uses of plants were identified and grouped into 10 categories through data analysis, in quantitative indices such as the relative frequency citation (RFC), the cultural importance index (CI), and the informant consensus factor ( F IC ). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Comparatively few plants containing poisons grow in areas usually used as pastures. (abcprofil.com)
  • blades ± lanceolate, 5-12(-20+) cm × 5-18(-40+) mm, l/w = 5-9(-14+), abaxially glabrate (pitted, with awl-shaped hairs in pits), adaxially scabrellous, resin-gland-dotted (sometimes pitted). (intermountainbiota.org)
  • A. heterophylla, the Norfolk Island pine, is a well-known landscaping and house plant from this taxon. (wikipedia.org)
  • Only 17 out of the 57 pine taxa in Mexico have been formally researched. (gob.mx)
  • Other less commonly used names include colonial pine , Queensland pine , [3] Dorrigo pine , Moreton Bay pine and Richmond River pine . (wikipedia.org)
  • Bringing the Food Back Home: Plants, Algae, Lichens and Fungi in the Food Traditions of Indigenous Cascadia - Nancy J. Turner. (botany.org)
  • 500 Plants for Temperate Food Forests and Permaculture Gardens. (pfaf.org)
  • It focuses on the attributes of plants suitable for food forests, what each can contribute to a food forest ecosystem, including carbon sequestration, and the kinds of foods they yield. (pfaf.org)
  • Tropical forests harbour thousands of useful plants that are harvested and used in subsistence economies or traded in local, regional or international markets. (myspecies.info)
  • Palms are the most useful group of plants in tropical American forests and the PALMS project studies effects of extraction and trade of palms on forest in northwestern South America, i.e., the western Amazon, the Andes and the Pacific lowlands. (myspecies.info)
  • Cubeb is a climbing perennial plant, with dioecious flowers in spikes. (findmeacure.com)
  • Cannabis is predominantly dioecious, [13] [15] having imperfect flowers , with staminate "male" and pistillate "female" flowers occurring on separate plants. (wikipedia.org)
  • Planting A. theophrasti for fibre in the United States is a likely source of invasions into other crops (Spencer 1984). (idseed.org)
  • Industrial hemp products are made from cannabis plants selected to produce an abundance of fibre. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the fieldwork, we found 105 taxa used as medicinal plants which belong to 46 families, where Rosaceae , Asteraceae , Fabaceae , and Lamiaceae are the ones with more diversity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Diversity of the slippery zone microstructure in pitchers of nine carnivorous Nepenthes taxa. (villatokat.com)
  • Aralia cordata is an upright herbaceous perennial plant growing up to 2 to 3 metres (6.6 to 9.8 ft) in height, native to Japan , Korea and eastern China . (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to food and medicinal use, the plant is cultivated as an ornamental. (wikipedia.org)
  • They may eat unpalatable weeds or ornamental plants growing along fences. (abcprofil.com)
  • Bull Nettle Carolina Nettle, Horse Nettle Laportea candensis d c All Parts Burn Plant Aloe Vera Aloe barbadensis d c Sap Burning Bush Wahoo, Spindle Tree Euonymus atropurpurea d c All Parts (Euonymous occidentalis) Burdock Arctium lappa Linn. (abcprofil.com)
  • [8] It can reach optimal growth when planted in rich soil. (wikipedia.org)
  • Water hemlock - a perennial frequently found in wet, fertile soil - is a five-foot-tall plant with thick Some plants may contain several poisonous principles. (abcprofil.com)
  • In parts of New Guinea , although Matico is notorious for drying out the soil in the areas where it is invasive, the wood of this plant is nonetheless used by local residents for a myriad of uses such as for fuel and fence posts. (findmeacure.com)
  • scales mostly 3--4 pairs, smooth or with scattered resin blisters, sometimes with erect conic umbos to 4 mm, especially on apical scales. (asu.edu)
  • [3] It is commonly found on the slopes of wooded embankments. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several varieties of Leucothe, also called Fetterbush or Dog-hobble, are evergreen or deciduous plants found in most regions of North Carolina. (abcprofil.com)
  • False Nettle (Bohemeria cylindrical) is a native plant found in North, Central, and South America. (abcprofil.com)
  • A crystallizable acid called artanthic acid and a little tannin and resin are also found. (findmeacure.com)
  • The lower leaf pairs usually occur in an opposite leaf arrangement and the upper leaf pairs in an alternate arrangement on the main stem of a mature plant. (wikipedia.org)
  • Given that such factors as plant height and leaflet width do not distinguish one Cannabis plant from another and similar difficulties in defining terms in Cannabis, the only reasonable solution is to characterize them by their biochemical/pharmacological characteristics. (whatsmypot.com)
  • In addition to medicinal and food uses, this study significantly enhances our understanding of some agrosilvopastoral uses of plants, artistic use of plants and insights into folk functional foods. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this regard, we propose a novel quantitative ethnobotany index (the folk functional food index) to assess the relative significance of taxa employed as folk functional foods. (bvsalud.org)
  • This case can be exemplified in regard to incomplete breakdown of bisphenol A (BPA), a mass-produced chemical that is widely used in food packaging, plastics, and resins. (rsc.org)
  • There is a growing demand for plant based medicines, health products, pharmaceuticals, food supplements and cosmetics in the recent days. (ijpsr.com)
  • Additionally, although there was strong statistical support dividing the samples into two genetic groups, the groups did not correspond to commonly reported Sativa/Hybrid/Indica types. (whatsmypot.com)
  • Two biotypes (infraspecific taxa of unassigned rank) of C. sativa and four biotypes of C. indica were recognized. (whatsmypot.com)
  • [14] Most strains of Cannabis are short day plants , [13] with the possible exception of C. sativa subsp. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Illinois, the two members of the Nettle family with stinging Black nightshade is an annual plant, two-feet high, with many branches. (abcprofil.com)
  • The Arecaceae is a family of perennial , flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales . (cloudfront.net)
  • this plant is commonly known as polpala, of Amaranthaceae family an important gregarious shrub growing throughout Bangladesh, particularly along waste places in India 1 . (ijpsr.com)
  • The use of plants in therapy remains, worldwide, an important means of combating diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • I couldn't think of a better way to start off 2022 than a plant connection with Juniper. (loverencollections.com)
  • Palms are among the best known and most extensively cultivated plant families. (cloudfront.net)
  • At the top of a flowering plant, this number again diminishes to a single leaflet per leaf. (wikipedia.org)
  • Look for and learn to identify these plants in the summer when they are large and showy. (abcprofil.com)
  • There are two prominent types of life cycles among the insects: All the winged insects (including those who have lost their wings over the course of history) constitute a large taxon called, *may be lumped with Cockroaches & Termites, Eggleton, P., and Belshaw, R. 1992. (jetechnologie.com)
  • [12] The plant grows rapidly, attaining a size up to 1.8 to 2.7 metres (5.9 to 8.9 ft) in height and width in a single growing season. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dois parâmetros de material dos trilhos foram usados, enquanto as condições de contorno permaneceram constantes: tamanho da zona afetada pelo calor, temperatura máxima e taxa de extração de aquecimento. (scielo.br)
  • The roots are the most poisonous parts of the plants. (abcprofil.com)
  • You can buy your own essential organizer/journal on Plant Therapy, starting today! (tinyrobotsoftware.com)
  • The Western Ghats of Kerala is famous for its medicinal plant wealth and the tradition of indigenous system of therapy, specifically the Ayurveda. (ijpsr.com)
  • This paper will review recent scientific studies conducted on these commonly used aphrodisiacs, and determine whether the results support or refute their use for human sexual enhancement. (researchgate.net)
  • betulina, A. crenulata and their hybrids were analyzed to determine whether the taxa could be distinguished by their monoterpene chemistry. (tinyrobotsoftware.com)
  • For most of the Mesozoic Era, gymnosperms were the dominant plant form. (biagiociardo.it)
  • These tumors arise from perineural elements of Schwann cells, which commonly form and lead to myelination in the vestibular area of CN VIII 1 see figure. (com.pk)
  • It is a branched plant which has white to pale pink spikes of clusters of flowers 1 to 1.5 inches long. (ijpsr.com)
  • A fairly good collection of plants over 200 taxa used in Ayurveda include Dasapushpam , ten sacred plants of Kerala tradition and culture. (ijpsr.com)
  • Even a small nettle plant only a … Animals do not readily eat them. (abcprofil.com)
  • The absence of ethnobotanical studies in this region led us to gather information about useful plants and their applications and benefits. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The plant yields new shoots every spring, which are blanched and then eaten as a vegetable. (wikipedia.org)
  • This article would give an insight of these ten sacred plants and their properties to further popularise these plants. (ijpsr.com)
  • This plant has some different characteristics from similar plants of this type - the A. myriostigma. (avengardening.com)
  • The plant should not be touched or handled as the toxic compounds can be absorbed through the skin. (abcprofil.com)
  • Flowers in false garlic plants are either white or a yellowish to greenish hue. (abcprofil.com)
  • Many monoecious varieties have also been described, [20] in which individual plants bear both male and female flowers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pollinator declines in particular may have especially far-reaching effects due to the services they provide to plant communities. (lu.se)