Nouns denoting plants
- genus Cephalotaxus
- the genus of Cephalotaxus (see plum-yews)
- Gerea canescens
- slender hairy plant with few leaves and golden-yellow flower heads; sandy desert areas of southeastern California to southwestern Utah and western Arizona and northwestern Mexico
- allamanda
- a plant of the genus Allamanda having large showy funnel-shaped flowers in terminal cymes
- American maidenhair fern
- hardy palmately branched North American fern with divergent recurved branches borne on lustrous dark reddish stipes
- Hypericum crux andrae
- shrubby plant having yellow to apricot flowers with four petals arranged in a cross; southeastern United States: New York to Texas
- Cantharellus floccosus
- a mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpet
- genus Dendrocalamus
- giant clump-forming bamboos
- Mercurialis perennis
- European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers
- genus Cimicifuga
- small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbane
- West Indian satinwood
- West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood
- Ficus carica
- Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
- Lepidium sativum
- annual herb used as salad green and garnish
- Acacia dealbata
- evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
- Bomarea edulis
- tropical vine having pink-and-yellow flowers spotted purple and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; West Indies to northern South America
- Microgramma-piloselloides
- epiphytic ferns with long rhizomes; tropical America
- Jatropha stimulosus
- a stinging herb of tropical America
- stock
- a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
- plantain
- any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
- Cheilanthes lanosa
- small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly
- genus Cordyline
- Asiatic and Pacific trees or shrubs; fragments of the trunk will regrow to form whole plants
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