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a person's hand holding onto some tiny green flowers
Geraldton Carnationweed, Carnation Spurge (Euphorbia terracina)
a large green cactus with pink flowers in front of a house
Cereus forbesii cv Spiralis
green moss growing on the side of a mountain with snow capped mountains in the background
This isn’t a giant green glob of goo, it’s a 3000 year old shrub called llareta. A collection of tens of thousands flowering buds, so densely packed that you can stand on them.
a green leaf with drops of water on it
Guttation refers to the secretion of droplets of xylem sap from the tips or edges of leaves in certain vascular plants, including grasses, and is distinct from dew. It can produce stunning visual effects.
a tomato cut in half on top of a wooden table with the seeds still attached to it
A beautiful tree of life 🌳in a tomato🍅, beautiful nature!
a hand is holding some green leaves in front of a plant that has stripes on it
Butterfly plant
an orange flower in a blue and white vase next to two potted plants on a table
Anthurium Plant
Anthurium Plant
Anthurium clarinervium, sometimes called the velvet cardboard anthurium, is a species of the flamingo flower genus (Anthurium), which belongs to the arum family (Araceae). In its native Mexico, velvet cardboard anthurium grows as an epiphyte, that is, it grows on trees or other plants, without ever touching the ground. However, velvet cardboard anthurium is by no means a parasite. They only make their way up to the treetops for light.
Anthurium clarinervium, sometimes called the velvet cardboard anthurium, is a species of the flamingo flower genus (Anthurium), which belongs to the arum family (Araceae). In its native Mexico, velvet cardboard anthurium grows as an epiphyte, that is, it grows on trees or other plants, without ever touching the ground. However, velvet cardboard anthurium is by no means a parasite. They only make their way up to the treetops for light.
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If Holly (Ilex aquifolium) finds its leaves are being nibbled by deer, it switches genes on to make them spiky when they regrow. So on taller Holly trees, the upper leaves (which are out of reach) have smooth edges, while the lower leaves are prickly 🤙