Plants

Plants

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

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Saintpaulia

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 20 species of low-growing, evergreen perennials found on banks, streamsides, on among rocks, or as epiphytes on trees in a very small area of tropical E. Africa. Most are virtually ...

Genus of about 20 species of soft-stemmed evergreen shrubs and shrubby perennials from tropical rainforest in Central and South America. They have opposite pairs of simple, often entire leaves, and ...

Saxifraga

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 440 species of mostly mat- or cushion-forming, evergreen, semi-evergreen, or deciduous perennials, biennials, and a few annuals, mostly from mountains in the N. hemisphere. The genus ...

Sansecieria

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 60 species of stemless, xerophytic rhizomatous, evergreen perennials from dry, rocky habitats in tropical and subtropical Africa, Madagascar, India, Indonesia and South Florida. ...

Schefflera

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 900 species of mostly evergreen shrubs, trees, and climbers (some epiphytic when juvenile) from warm-temperate and tropical areas of S.E. Asia to the Pacific islands and Central and ...

Scindapsus

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 25 species of evergreen root climbers from S. and S.E Asia and Brazilia. The most popular species that known as Scindapsus aureus have another botanical name - Epipremnum aureum. ...

Sarcococca

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 14 species of monoecious, evergreen, sometimes rhizomatous shrubs found in moist, shady places, forest, and thickets from Сhina to Himalayas and S.E. Asia. Sarcococca is a foliage ...