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Covering the events of October 13, 2006
... in which ...
2,800 posts were made.
151 plants were added to PlantFiles.
17 comments were added to PlantFiles.
1,556 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
72 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
11 entries were added to Botanary.
4 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
10 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
2 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
4 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"An established plant becomes a heirloom, for in all likelihood, it will outlive the gardener who plants it."( -- Elizabeth Lawrence, American garden writer)
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Blue Poppy, Himalayan Poppy 'Lingholm'
Meconopsis x sheldonii
By MauriceWilkins
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,800 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| brevirostra |
brev-ih-ROS-tra |
Short-beaked |
| leptantha |
lep-TAN-tha |
From the Greek leptos (thin) and anthos (flower) |
| leptanthum |
lep-TAN-thum |
From the Greek leptos (thin) and anthos (flower) |
| leptanthus |
lep-TAN-thus |
From the Greek leptos (thin) and anthos (flower) |
| mescalerium |
mes-ka-LER-ee-um |
Referring to the Mescalero Apache native American indians, or their tribal land in New Mexico |
| recognita |
re-kog-NEE-ta |
From the Latin, meaning to recognize or recollect |
| recognitum |
re-kog-NEE-tum |
From the Latin, meaning to recognize or recollect |
| recognitus |
re-kog-NEE-tus |
From the Latin, meaning to recognize or recollect |
| wootonii |
woo-TON-ee-eye |
Named for Elmer Otis Wooton, 20th century professor of chemistry and biology at the New Mexico College of Agriculture, and curator at the National Herbarium |
| Wootonia |
woo-TON-ee-a |
Named for Elmer Otis Wooton, 20th century professor of chemistry and biology at the New Mexico College of Agriculture, and curator at the National Herbarium |
| wootoniana |
woo-ton-ee-AY-na |
Named for Elmer Otis Wooton, 20th century professor of chemistry and biology at the New Mexico College of Agriculture, and curator at the National Herbarium |
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151 new plants.
17 new descriptions were added.
72 new images were added.
1556 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| raydio |
Comment |
Arum Lily, Calla Lily 'White Giant'
Zantedeschia aethiopica |
| dmci |
Comment |
Persian Shield
Strobilanthes dyerianus |
| nalin1 |
Comment |
Miswak, meswak, siwak, pilu, arak, khara jal, saltbush, mustard tree, toothbrush tree
Salvadora persica |
| calicorkication |
Comment |
Cucumber 'White Wonder'
Cucumis sativus |
| kooger |
Comment |
Yellow Corydalis
Corydalis lutea |
| kooger |
Comment |
Fringed Bleeding Heart
Dicentra eximia |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Julia's Goldenrod
Solidago juliae |
| passiflorakid |
Comment |
Blue Passion Flower, Hardy Passionflower
Passiflora caerulea |
| begoniacrazii |
Comment |
Hardy Begonia 'Torsa'
Begonia |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead 'Bouquet Rose'
Physostegia virginiana |
| carrieebryan |
Comment |
Stout Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium |
| dmj1218 |
Comment |
Celstial Lily, Celestial Ghost Iris, Prairie Celestial
Nemastylis geminiflora |
| Gina_Rose |
Comment |
Fish Geranium, Horseshoe Geranium, Zonal Geranium
Pelargonium x hortorum |
| podster |
Comment |
Stapelia
Stapelia scitula |
| KevinMc79 |
Comment |
Red Yarrow, Milfoil, Staunchweed, Sanguinary, Thousandleaf, Soldier's Woundwort 'Walther Funcke'
Achillea millefolium |
| Leehallfae |
Comment |
Double Narcissus, Double Daffodil 'White Lion'
Narcissus |
| diehrdsouthrnr |
Comment |
Norfolk Island Pine, Star Pine
Araucaria heterophylla |
| Keyring |
Image
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'Faded Jade'
(Episcia ) |
| hooked |
Image
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Daylily 'Calypso Clown'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Daylily 'Time Warp'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Nematostylis
(Nematostylis anthophylla) |
| azreno |
Image
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Tropical Day-Blooming Water Lily, Waterlily 'Rhonda Kay'
(Nymphaea ) |
| azreno |
Image
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Hardy Water Lily, Waterlily 'Anne Emmet'
(Nymphaea ) |
| Kell |
Image
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'Splendide Vista'
(Vriesea ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Pitch Apple, Autograph Tree, Scotch Attorney 'Aureo-variegata'
(Clusia rosea) |
| DaylilySLP |
Image
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Hairy Toad Lily 'Raspberry Mousse'
(Tricyrtis hirta) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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'Bluetail Fly'
(Saintpaulia ) |
| JamesCO |
Image
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Ornamental Sweet Potato, Sweet Potato Vine 'Black Heart'
(Ipomoea batatas) |
| Dinu |
Image
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Klondike Cosmos, Sulphur Cosmos, Orange Cosmos
(Cosmos sulphureus) |
| Dinu |
Image
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Firecracker Plant, Coral Plant, Coralblow, Fountain Plant
(Russelia equisetiformis) |
| jnana |
Image
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Roselle, Jamaican Tea, Maple-Leaf Hibiscus, Florida Cranberry, October Hibiscus
(Hibiscus sabdariffa) |
| jnana |
Image
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Night-flowering Jasmine, Tree-of-Sorrow, Tree of Sadness
(Nyctanthes arbor-tristis) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Blue Nasturtium
(Tropaeolum azureum) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Oreganillo
(Stachys philippiana) |
| raydio |
Image
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Woolly Morning Glory, Woodrose, Silver Elephant Creeper, Hawaiian Baby Woodrose
(Argyreia speciosa) |
| raydio |
Image
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Arum Lily, Calla Lily 'White Giant'
(Zantedeschia aethiopica) |
| jerryavila |
Image
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Maypop, Purple Passion Flower, Passionflower, Apricot Vine
(Passiflora incarnata) |
| GardenGuyKin |
Image
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Giant Rhubarb, Giant Gunnera, Dinosaur Food
(Gunnera manicata) |
| bootandall |
Image
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Clematis paniculata
(Clematis paniculata) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Road Kill Cactus
(Consolea rubescens) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Road Kill Cactus
(Consolea rubescens) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Agave
(Agave filifera) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Agave
(Agave filifera) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Turbinicarpus
(Turbinicarpus alonsoi) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops julii var. fulleri) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops hallii var. ochracea) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops coleorum) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops hookeri f. red-brown) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops aucampiae) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops fulviceps) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops fulviceps var. lactinea) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops lesliei) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops hookeri var. lutea) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops salicola) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Living Stones
(Lithops schwantesii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Lady Finger Cactus
(Echinocereus pentalophus) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Lady Finger Cactus
(Echinocereus pentalophus) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Texas Paintbrush
(Castilleja indivisa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Texas Paintbrush
(Castilleja indivisa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Texas Paintbrush
(Castilleja indivisa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Major Cholla, Buckhorn Cholla
(Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa var. major) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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(Begonia chitoensis) |
| bert |
Image
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Hosta 'Swiss Lady'
(Hosta ) |
| alicewho |
Image
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Weeping Buddleja
(Rostrinucula dependens) |
| alicewho |
Image
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Vitex, Chaste Tree 'Lavender Lady'
(Vitex agnus-castus) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Blue Candle, Whortleberry Cactus, Cactus Myrtle
(Myrtillocactus geometrizans) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Echinopsis
(Echinopsis glaucina) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Gasteria
(Gasteria batesiana) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Discocactus
(Discocactus hartmannii) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead 'Bouquet Rose'
(Physostegia virginiana) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead 'Bouquet Rose'
(Physostegia virginiana) |
| cactus_lover |
Image
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Discocactus
(Discocactus hartmannii) |
| alpineartist |
Image
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Desert Cabbage, Paddle Plant, Flapjack Plant, Ice Sculpture Kalanchoe
(Kalanchoe thyrsiflora) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Pink Rock Orchid, Pink Rocklily
(Dendrobium kingianum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Pink Rock Orchid, Pink Rocklily
(Dendrobium kingianum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Pink Rock Orchid, Pink Rocklily
(Dendrobium kingianum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Pink Rock Orchid, Pink Rocklily
(Dendrobium kingianum) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Pink Rock Orchid, Pink Rocklily
(Dendrobium kingianum) |
| John_Benoot |
Image
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Daylily 'Tholian Web'
(Hemerocallis ) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Codiaeum
(Codiaeum excurrens) |
| growin |
Image
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False Autumn Crocus, Showy Colchicum, Naked Ladies, Meadow Saffron
(Colchicum speciosum) |
| podster |
Image
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Stapelia
(Stapelia scitula) |
| Mr_Cleaver |
Image
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Conophytum
(Conophytum pellucidum) |
| Mr_Cleaver |
Image
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Aloinopsis
(Aloinopsis luckhoffii) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Aztec Affluence'
(Iris ) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Border Bearded Iris 'Baboon Bottom'
(Iris ) |
| willis_mckenna |
Image
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Witch Hazel 'Diane'
(Hamamelis x intermedia) |
| willis_mckenna |
Image
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Witch Hazel 'Diane'
(Hamamelis x intermedia) |
| growin |
Image
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Nerine, Guernsey Lily, Spider Lily
(Nerine bowdenii) |
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4 new companies were added to the database.
10 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
2 new books were added to the database.
4 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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Dave
And that's the way it was... October 13, 2006
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