Nouns denoting plants

Equisetum palustre

scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of northern hemisphere

 

vanda

any of numerous showy orchids of the genus Vanda having many large flowers in loose racemes

 

Hazardia cana

western American shrubs having white felted foliage and yellow flowers that become red-purple

 

inflorescence

the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk

 

genus Maianthemum

sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley

 

Viola blanda

short-stemmed violet of eastern North America having fragrant purple-veined white flowers

 

genus Symphoricarpos

deciduous shrubs of North America and Central America and China

 

plumbago

any plumbaginaceous plant of the genus Plumbago

 

sugar beet

form of the common beet having a sweet white root from which sugar is obtained

 

Petunia integrifolia

herb or small shrublet having solitary violet to rose-red flowers

 

Lonicera sempervirens

evergreen North American honeysuckle vine having coral-red or orange flowers

 

Adansonia gregorii

Australian tree having an agreeably acid fruit that resembles a gourd

 

hornbeam

any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus

 

genus Bruckenthalia

a genus containing only one species: spike heath

 

Chenopodium hybridum

herb considered fatal to swine

 

Collinsia verna

eastern United States plant with whorls of blue-and-white flowers

 

Solidago canadensis

large North American goldenrod having showy clusters of yellow flowers on arching branches; often a weed

 

Carlina vulgaris

Eurasian thistle growing in sand dunes and dry chalky soils

 

Hordeum jubatum

barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with delicate long silky awns; North America and northeastern Asia

 

particolored buckeye

a buckeye marked by different colors or tints