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... plants . Hyssop ( Hyssopus officinalis ) was once used as a curative herb ( see hyssop ) . Catnip , or catmint ( Nepeta cataria ) , a Eur- asian perennial , grows to about 1 m and has downy , heart - shaped leaves with an aroma that is ...
... plants . Hyssop ( Hyssopus officinalis ) was once used as a curative herb ( see hyssop ) . Catnip , or catmint ( Nepeta cataria ) , a Eur- asian perennial , grows to about 1 m and has downy , heart - shaped leaves with an aroma that is ...
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... plants are mostly epiphytes ( perched on other plants ) but sometimes grow from the ground . Common names are leaf cactus - for the mostly flattened , nonspiny stems that func- tion as leaves - or orchid cactus - for the spec- tacular ...
... plants are mostly epiphytes ( perched on other plants ) but sometimes grow from the ground . Common names are leaf cactus - for the mostly flattened , nonspiny stems that func- tion as leaves - or orchid cactus - for the spec- tacular ...
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... plants . Some kinds , such as the Easter lily ( L. longiflorum ) , which origi- nated in Japan , can be forced into flower in greenhouses ; the varieties croftii and eximum are also commercially important . Species na- tive to eastern ...
... plants . Some kinds , such as the Easter lily ( L. longiflorum ) , which origi- nated in Japan , can be forced into flower in greenhouses ; the varieties croftii and eximum are also commercially important . Species na- tive to eastern ...
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