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Covering the events of October 19, 2006
... in which ...
2,736 posts were made.
101 plants were added to PlantFiles.
39 comments were added to PlantFiles.
703 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles.
78 snapshots were added to PlantFiles.
10 entries were added to Botanary.
0 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog.
19 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog.
0 books were added to the Garden Bookworm.
1 rating was 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
"Belladonna:
In Italian, a beautiful lady;
in English, a deadly poison.
(from The Devil's Dictionary)"( -- Ambrose Bierce, American author, (born 6/24/1824))
| PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Silk Tree, Mimosa Tree, Pink Siris
Albizia julibrissin
By aking1a
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 2,736 posts were made yesterday.
| Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| Spergula |
SPER-guh-la |
From the Latin spargere (to scatter) |
| Spergularia |
sper-guh-LAY-ree-a |
From the Latin spargere (to scatter) |
| fimbrisepala |
fim-bree-SEP-a-la |
Having fringed sepals |
| fimbrisepalum |
fim-bree-SEP-a-lum |
Having fringed sepals |
| fimbrisepalus |
fim-bree-SEP-a-lus |
Having fringed sepals |
| stelligera |
stel-LIG-er-a |
Bearing stars |
| Polylepis |
pol-ee-LEP-iss |
Many-scaled |
| parryorum |
par-ree-OR-um |
Of Parry (Dr. Charles Christopher Parry, 19th century English-born American botanist and collector with the Pacific Railway Survey) |
| spartinae |
spar-TIN-ay |
From the Greek, meaning a cord made from this grass |
| androcladum |
an-droh-KLAD-um |
From the Greek andros (male) and clados (branch) |
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101 new plants.
39 new descriptions were added.
78 new images were added.
703 new content were checked off.
| Member |
Addition |
Description |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Broccoli 'DPS 136'
Brassica olaracea |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Navasota Lady's Tresses
Spiranthes parksii |
| Airel_Ice |
Comment |
Rubber Plant, Rubber Tree
Ficus elastica |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Copeland's Cloak Fern
Notholaena copelandii |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Gregg's Cloak Fern
Notholaena greggii |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Nealley's Cloak Fern
Notholaena nealleyi |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Cheddar Pink 'Bath's Pink'
Dianthus gratianopolitanus |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Variegated Fairy Bells 'Variegata'
Disporum pullum |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Woodland strawberry
Fragaria vesca subsp. bracteata |
| Lady_fern |
Comment |
Oswego Tea, Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant 'Blue Stocking'
Monarda didyma |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Aconitum 'Kleiner Ritter'
Aconitum |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Aconitum
Aconitum hookeri |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Monkshood, Wolfbane 'Unicum'
Aconitum x cammarum |
| pspady1210 |
Comment |
Pineapple Sage
Salvia elegans |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
'Bressingham Spire'
Aconitum |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Aconitum Pyramidale |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
'Album'
Aconitum Pyramidale |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Aconitum Septentrionale |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Aconitum Sinchiangense |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Pale-leaf Yucca, Pale Yucca
Yucca pallida |
| Veshengo |
Comment |
Aconitum Spicatum |
| Alchris |
Comment |
Farewell-to-Spring, Godetia, Clarkia 'Sybil Sherwood'
Godetia |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Devilqueen
Phaulothamnus spinescens |
| TBGDN |
Comment |
Hosta 'Honeybells'
Hosta |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Buckley's Dropseed
Sporobolus buckleyi |
| Kell |
Comment |
Sacred Water Lily, Lotus
Nelumbo nucifera |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Tharp's Dropseed
Sporobolus tharpii |
| wallaby1 |
Comment |
Karoo Lily
Ammocharis coranica |
| steubie9 |
Comment |
Firethorn 'Golden Charmer'
Pyracantha |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Broccoli 'Athlete'
Brassica olaracea |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Broccoli 'Coach'
Brassica olaracea |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Broccoli 'Hurdle'
Brassica oleracea |
| Farmerdill |
Comment |
Broccoli 'Relay'
Brassica olaracea |
| cfkingfish |
Comment |
Sabal miamiensis |
| Dedda |
Comment |
Creeping Charlie, Gill-over-Ground, Ground Ivy, Hedgemaids, Alehoof
Glechoma hederacea |
| frostweed |
Comment |
Drummond's Hedgenettle
Stachys drummondii |
| thistlesifter |
Comment |
''Reinerii''
Agave |
| jamie68 |
Comment |
Pasque Flower 'Rubra'
Pulsatilla vulgaris |
| jamie68 |
Comment |
Diascia, Twinspur 'Pink Adobe'
Diascia integerrima |
| patp |
Image
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Calathea
(Calathea ornata) |
| Shirley1md |
Image
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Clematis 'Ramona'
(Clematis ) |
| growin |
Image
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Argentina Mountain Bamboo
(Chusquea montana) |
| growin |
Image
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Chilean Wintergreen
(Gaultheria mucronata) |
| Equilibrium |
Image
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Ponderosa Pine, Norway Pine, Big Pine, Western Yellow Pine
(Pinus ponderosa) |
| Equilibrium |
Image
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Korean Fir 'Prostrate Beauty'
(Abies koreana) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Pansy 'Delta Premium Beaconsfield'
(Viola x wittrockiana) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Elephant Ear, Taro, Dasheen, Eddo
(Colocasia esculenta) |
| PalmBchBill |
Image
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Foxtail Fern 'Meyersii'
(Asparagus densiflorus) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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Chirita
(Chirita eburnea) |
| begoniacrazii |
Image
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African Violet 'Silverglade Oysters'
(Saintpaulia ) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Chief Hematite'
(Iris ) |
| Kell |
Image
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Vireya Rhododendron 'Karen Morebeck'
(Rhododendron ) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Belgian Princess'
(Iris ) |
| Tntigger |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Bad Bob's Judy'
(Iris ) |
| rootsnrhizomes |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Denver Delight'
(Iris ) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Lavender Scallops, Kalanchoe Stonecrop
(Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Gallica Rose 'Belle Isis'
(Rosa ) |
| jamie68 |
Image
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Mullein 'Jackie'
(Verbascum x phoeniceum) |
| franj |
Image
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Echeveria 'Blue Curls'
(Echeveria ) |
| franj |
Image
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Arizona Rainbow Hedgehog, Sonoran Rainbow Cactus, Cabeza de Viejo
(Echinocereus rigidissimus) |
| judycooksey |
Image
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Angel Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Jamaica Yellow'
(Brugmansia ) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Globeberry, Balsam Apple, Hierba de Vibora (Viper's Herb)
(Ibervillea lindheimerii) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Globeberry, Balsam Apple, Hierba de Vibora (Viper's Herb)
(Ibervillea lindheimerii) |
| Farmerdill |
Image
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Spanish Onion 'Zorro'
(Allium cepa) |
| kniphofia |
Image
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Orchid 'Marfitch Howard's Dream'
(Beallara ) |
| htop |
Image
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Texas Globeberry, Balsam Apple, Hierba de Vibora (Viper's Herb)
(Ibervillea lindheimerii) |
| nifty413 |
Image
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Four O'Clock, Marvel of Peru 'Alba'
(Mirabilis jalapa) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Staghorn Cholla, Morada Cholla
(Cylindropuntia versicolor) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Staghorn Cholla, Morada Cholla
(Cylindropuntia versicolor) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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Staghorn Cholla, Morada Cholla
(Cylindropuntia versicolor) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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African Milk Bush, Purple Leaf Brown Jug Plant, Tanzanian Red Milk Bush 'Rubra'
(Synadenium grantii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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African Milk Bush, Purple Leaf Brown Jug Plant, Tanzanian Red Milk Bush 'Rubra'
(Synadenium grantii) |
| Xenomorf |
Image
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African Milk Bush, Purple Leaf Brown Jug Plant, Tanzanian Red Milk Bush 'Rubra'
(Synadenium grantii) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Graptoveria 'Fred Ives'
(X Graptoveria ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Graptoveria 'Fred Ives'
(X Graptoveria ) |
| Brugie |
Image
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Angels Trumpet, Angel's Trumpet 'Harlot'
(Brugmansia ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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(Aloe hardyi) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe compressa var. rugosquarrosa) |
| Brugie |
Image
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Angel's Trumpet 'ForeverMorr'
(Brugmansia ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Split rock
(Pleiospilos simulans) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Octopus Plant
(Didierea trollii) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe
(Aloe broomii) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Tropical Hibiscus 'El Capitolio sport'
(Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe 'Black Beauty'
(Aloe ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Living Rock, Seven Stars, Chaute, Chautle, Peyote Cimarrón, Tsuwíri
(Ariocarpus retusus subsp. trigonus) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Aloe 'Rooikappie'
(Aloe ) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Century Plant
(Agave angustifolia) |
| palmbob |
Image
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Slipper Plant, Gallito 'Cristata'
(Pedilanthus macrocarpus) |
| artelati |
Image
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Bowles Golden Grass 'Aurea'
(Carex elata) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Pale-leaf Yucca, Pale Yucca
(Yucca pallida) |
| frostweed |
Image
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Blazing Star, Narrow Leaf Gayfeather, Narrow-Leaf Gayfeather, Cusp Gayfeather
(Liatris mucronata) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Hosta 'Royal Standard'
(Hosta ) |
| TBGDN |
Image
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Hosta 'Honeybells'
(Hosta ) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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English Thyme, Common Thyme
(Thymus vulgaris) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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English Thyme, Common Thyme
(Thymus vulgaris) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Kamahi
(Weinmannia racemosa) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Kamahi
(Weinmannia racemosa) |
| kennedyh |
Image
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Coast Fan-flower, Small-fruit Fan-flower
(Scaevola albida) |
| Kell |
Image
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Sacred Water Lily, Lotus
(Nelumbo nucifera) |
| Floridian |
Image
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Shampoo Ginger, Pinecone Ginger, Pinecone Lily
(Zingiber zerumbet) |
| wallaby1 |
Image
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Karoo Lily
(Ammocharis coranica) |
| cfkingfish |
Image
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(Sabal miamiensis) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Iris 'Crystal Fountain'
(Iris ) |
| PotEmUp |
Image
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Rhizomatous Begonia
(Begonia gehrtii) |
| Andrew60 |
Image
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Manchu Striped Maple
(Acer tegmentosum) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded 'Morning Run'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Conservative View'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Finishing School'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Finishing School'
(Iris ) |
| Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Realist'
(Iris ) |
| dwarfconifer |
Image
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Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Holly-leaved Barberry
(Mahonia aquifolium) |
| dwarfconifer |
Image
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Oregon Grape, Oregon Grape Holly, Holly-leaved Barberry
(Mahonia aquifolium) |
| thistlesifter |
Image
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Echeveria 'Cameo'
(Echeveria ) |
| PotEmUp |
Image
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Balfour's Touch Me Not, Balfour's Impatien, Poor Man's Orchid
(Impatiens balfourii) |
| thistlesifter |
Image
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(Echeveria cante) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Ortiga Brava (Nettle)
(Loasa tricolor) |
| Ursula |
Image
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Ortiga Brava (Nettle)
(Loasa tricolor) |
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No new companies were added to the database.
19 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
No new books were added to the database.
1 new rating/comment was added to the database.
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And that's the way it was... October 19, 2006 |
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