Flowers

Flowers

Of or realting to the reproductive part of a flowering plant. The flower facilitates the unification of sperm and eggs. Also, flowers are used by humans as decoration, romance, ritual, religion, medicine, and food source.

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Cockscomb

Plants; Flowers

So named because the flower resembles that of a cock's head, cockscomb is a herbacious plant of tropical origin. Growing well in both humid and arid conditions, and their flowers can last for up to ...

Cape jasmine

Plants; Flowers

Fragrant, evergreen tropical plant, which is popular in gardens from China to England. Originating in Asia, it has shiny green leaves and white summer flowers.

Damask rose

Plants; Flowers

Rose hybrid known for its pink, fragrant flowers, which can be used to make rose oil, rose water or tea.

Autumn crocus

Plants; Flowers

The autumn crocus, also known as the meadow saffron or naked lady, is a pink or purple flower that is native to the United Kingdom. It is notable for containing the chemical colchicine, which has ...