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Honeysuckle Facts Firstly, the term Honeysuckle actually names an entire Family of stunningly beautiful plants placed in the Caprifoliaceae family. Secondly, each of these remarkable species develops as either arching shrubs or twining vines. Furthermore, a surprising total of roughly 180 recognized species of the plant exist at this time. However, several other species remain under […]Read More
Chinese Lantern Facts First of all, the term Chinese Lantern serves as the common name for an incredibly beautiful variety of perennial plant. However, it also goes by the scientific name of the Physalis alkekengi. It holds a surprise for many people who admire its beauty, though. That’s because this species actually remains a relative […]Read More
Naked Man Orchid Facts Firstly, the Naked Man Orchid forms a rather unusual species of orchid, to say the least. Most notably, this image does not include photoshopping and shows exactly why the remarkable plant bears its common name. Further, this astonishing flower also remains one of the fortunate ones, compared to many related species. […]Read More
Holy Ghost Orchid Facts The somewhat eye-catching term of Holy Ghost Orchid serves as the most frequently used common name for a truly breathtaking type of flowering plant. The very remarkable species also remains known by various other common names, however. These alternate terms include such distinctive names as the dove orchid, and the flower […]
Sego Lily Facts Perhaps most notably, the term of Sego Lily serves as the generally accepted common name for a particularly lovely type of lily. The stunning flower also goes by the somewhat difficult to pronounce scientific name of the Calochortus nuttallii. Regardless of which term one uses to refer to it, though, this gorgeous […]
Purple Passionflower Facts The descriptive term of Purple Passionflower perfectly serves as one of the common names for this lovely and distinct beauty. It also has several other common names, though. These include such terms as the wild passion vine and the maypop. In addition to these, as well as several more, it has a […]
Purple Pitcher Plant Facts First of all, the slightly tongue-twisting term of Purple Pitcher Plant serves as the common name for a remarkable variety of carnivorous plant. However, the scientific name of the species, Sarracenia purpurea, is nearly as hard to pronounce. Further, this legitimately astounding variety of flora also goes by several alternate common […]
Ghost Orchid Facts The gorgeous plant most often known by the common name of the Ghost Orchid represents a truly magnificent species of flora. The fabulous botanical beauty also goes by a few other common names in parts of its native range, however. A few of these alternate terms include the white frog orchid and […]
Darwin’s Orchid Facts First of all, the term Darwin’s Orchid serves as one of the common names for the stunning Angraecum sesquipedale. However, truly this magnificent plant also goes by a variety of other common names. These alternate terms include such names as the king of the angraecums, the Christmas Orchid and the Star of […]
Hammer Orchid Facts First of all, we must point out that the term Hammer Orchid serves as the collective common name for an entire genus of plants. Secondly, that truly remarkable genus, named Drakaea, contains a total of ten species of orchids. Quite understandably, all ten of these fascinating varieties remain extremely similar in terms […]
Sea Marigold Facts Perhaps most notably, the lovely plant with the common name of Sea Marigold represents one of the rarest plants of its type in the world, at east in the wild. However, the dainty species has recently become quite popular among the local residents of its immediate area, as an ornamental plant. This […]
Sapphire Tower Facts First of all, the stunningly beautiful Sapphire Tower conceals a secret that might surprise you. That’s because this fabulous plant actually ranks as a member of the bromeliad Family. In total, 3,475 species of plants share membership in this group. Therefore, it actually bears a genetic relationship with, among other plants, the […]
Regal Birdflower Facts Most notably, the awesome Regal Birdflower represents yet another of Nature’s little facsimiles. However, certain mysteries surrounding it continues. That’s because, firstly, it remains completely unknown, whether or not this example of the principle serves a specific evolutionary purpose. Secondly, the remarkable plant holds yet another surprise for those new to awareness […]
