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- variation is not as extensive. It is an accessory fruit of a type that botanists call an epigynous berry. Muskmelon is native to northwestern India. The...2 KB (176 words) - 13:24, 3 June 2010
- distribution. The genus was named after the Bauhin brothers, Swiss-French botanists. Bauhinia trees typically reach a height of 6-12 m and their branches spread...9 KB (391 words) - 18:54, 1 March 2010
- The fern-like leaves of many species are covered with white hairs. Some botanists split the genus into several genera, but DNA analysis (Watson et al. 2002)...18 KB (1,387 words) - 17:46, 23 November 2011
- Dactylis, but is commonly divided into several regional subspecies; some botanists treat some of these as distinct species, or at the lower rank of variety...4 KB (226 words) - 04:04, 26 August 2009
- significance in the evolution of flowering plants and are used extensively by botanists to establish relationships among plant species. For example, the two subclasses...59 KB (2,857 words) - 21:57, 27 November 2011
- Although usually classified in the same genus Vicia as the vetches, some botanists treat it in a separate monotypic genus as Faba sativa Moench. They are...5 KB (531 words) - 16:24, 28 October 2009
- in Abies magnifica var. shastensis; this variety is considered by some botanists to be a hybrid between Noble Fir and Red Fir. More information about this...4 KB (423 words) - 17:26, 27 June 2010
- cashew is a seed. However, the true fruit is classified as a nut by some botanists. The seed is surrounded by a double shell containing a caustic phenolic...5 KB (430 words) - 02:32, 14 January 2010
- Greek name), and it is placed in the birch family Betulaceae, though some botanists split the hazels into a separate family Corylaceae. They have simple, rounded...7 KB (572 words) - 21:03, 22 January 2010
- water lily or waterlily. There are from 1 to 25 species in the genus. Some botanists treat the genus as just a single variable species (for which the European...4 KB (329 words) - 17:29, 22 February 2010
- calyx-tube or hypanthium, and in the habit of the plant. What is by some botanists regarded as 1 genus is broken up into 10 or a dozen genera by others. These...8 KB (149 words) - 20:06, 22 February 2010
- intolerant of shade. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Some botanists treat this cactus as a variety Opuntia compressa var. humifusa, or a synonym...4 KB (281 words) - 22:08, 23 February 2010
- The genus is closely related to Actaea, and many botanists include it in that genus; if included, the number of species in Actaea rises from 8 to 20-26wp...4 KB (206 words) - 22:24, 19 July 2009
- section! The genus is closely related to Cimicifuga and Souliea, and many botanists include those genera within Actaea (e.g. Compton et al. 1998, Compton &...4 KB (359 words) - 21:16, 3 November 2010
- related to the genus Mahonia, which is included within Berberis by some botanists. The genus is characterised by dimorphic shoots, with long shoots which...29 KB (613 words) - 13:57, 7 February 2010
- in the genus Cowania in the past; this genus is still accepted by some botanists. Describe the plant here... Purshia ericifolia - Heath Cliffrose. Texas...5 KB (371 words) - 05:02, 10 December 2009
- time. All of the yews are very closely related to each other, and some botanists treat them all as subspecies or varieties of just one widespread species;...8 KB (588 words) - 00:01, 20 April 2010
- larger fruit; it is treated as a distinct species S. rivularis by some botanists. When the white berries are broken open, the fruit inside looks like fine...7 KB (379 words) - 19:35, 22 June 2010
- the kind known to botanists as a pome. The morphology of the pome is still perhaps a subject of disagreement, although most botanists now consider it to...12 KB (82 words) - 23:47, 8 December 2009
- the genus Foeniculum (treated as the sole species in the genus by most botanists). It is a member of the family Apiaceae (formerly the Umbelliferae). It...4 KB (395 words) - 20:45, 29 July 2010