Plants

Plants

Any organisms of the kingdom Plantae that is characterized by containing chloroplast, having cellulose cell walls being photosynthetic.

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Plants

Genus of about 250 species of evergreen, rhizomatous perennials with fibrous or fleshy roots, from a variety of habitats in South Africa and W. Africa. Chlorophytum is one of the most popular of all ...

Clerodendrum

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 400 species of deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, and climbers, found in woodland in tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in Asia and Africa. The ornamental part of the ...

Coccoloba

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 150 species of dioecious trees, shrubs, and climbers, mainly evergreen, from sandy seashores and humid regions of tropical North, Central and South America. Coccoloba is a tropical ...

Cleyera

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 18 evergreen trees and shrubs that are mostly native to Mexico and Central America; one species is from eastern Asia. Cleyera japonica var. tricolour is a tender, slow-growing, dense ...

Cocos

Plants; Plants

Genus of one species of single-stemmed palm from coastal tropical regions worldwide, possibly originating in the W. Pacific. Cocos (Coconut Palm) have graceful grey trunks topped by a crown of ...

Clivia

Plants; Plants

Genus of 4 species of evergreen perennials from low-lying woodland, often by streams, in South Africa. Clivia needs space. It needs winter rest - an unheated room, no fertiliser and just enough water ...