Sentences with phrase «flowering plant family»

From the same flowering plant family as mint, chia derives from the word chian which means oily.
Moringa, native to parts of Africa and Asia, is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae.
Beltz's meticulously composed drawings, Drunk Jesus Calendar (2010) and How to Identify Flowering Plant Families (2010) are currently on view in Stranger Than Fiction.

Not exact matches

Hops and pot are both members of the same family of flowering plants.
«In its 4.6 billion years circling the sun, the Earth has harbored an increasing diversity of life forms: for the last 3.6 billion years, simple cells (prokaryotes); for the last 3.4 billion years, cyanobacteria performing ph - otosynthesis; for the last 2 billion years, complex cells (eukaryotes); for the last 1 billion years, multicellular life; for the last 600 million years, simple animals; for the last 550 million years, bilaterians, animals with a front and a back; for the last 500 million years, fish and proto - amphibians; for the last 475 million years, land plants; for the last 400 million years, insects and seeds; for the last 360 million years, amphibians; for the last 300 million years, reptiles; for the last 200 million years, mammals; for the last 150 million years, birds; for the last 130 million years, flowers; for the last 60 million years, the primates, for the last 20 million years, the family H - ominidae (great apes); for the last 2.5 million years, the genus H - omo (human predecessors); for the last 200,000 years, anatomically modern humans.»
for the last 3.6 billion years, simple cells (prokaryotes); for the last 3.4 billion years, cyanobacteria performing photosynthesis; for the last 2 billion years, complex cells (eukaryotes); for the last 1 billion years, multicellular life; for the last 600 million years, simple animals; for the last 550 million years, bilaterians, animals with a front and a back; for the last 500 million years, fish and proto - amphibians; for the last 475 million years, land plants; for the last 400 million years, insects and seeds; for the last 360 million years, amphibians; for the last 300 million years, reptiles; for the last 200 million years, ma - mmals; for the last 150 million years, birds; for the last 130 million years, flowers; for the last 60 million years, the primates, for the last 20 million years, the family H - ominidae (great apes); for the last 2.5 million years, the genus H - omo (human predecessors); for the last 200,000 years, anatomically modern humans.
Having planted «a Hispanic garden in a foreign land,» away from her native Cuba, she values what she calls the flowers of faith — family commitment, and strength to struggle in her mother's «bouquet» which help her combat rootlessness.
These things aren't bad things, they are broken dishwashers, family vacations, bills that need to get paid, and flowers that need to get planted (Luke 8:14).
The mango is a member of the cashew family of flowering plants; other species include the pistachio tree and poison ivy.
Chia is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala.
These little seeds come from a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala.
Chia seeds come from a flowering plant in the mint family that's native to Mexico and Guatemala, and history suggests it was a very important food crop for the Aztecs.
But the real thrill came when Stark would grab plants that I had never even heard of before: pineapple weed, chickweed, mugwort, purple - flowered erodium (also called stork's bill), vetch (from the wild pea family), mallow (a plant that, according to Stark, is high in calcium), and the highlight of the day: wild onions, purple - flowered and pleasantly sweeter than your normal green onion.
Chia seeds are harvested from a flowering plant in the mint family known as Salvia hispanica, which is native to parts of Mexico and Guatemala.
As alternatives to the typical card and brunch, your family might like to light candles to remember absent mothers or plant flowers to honor multiple mothers.
Whether we plant a big garden full of flowers or put little pots of petunias on our stairs, seeing and smelling those flowers will nurture everyone in the family every time we walk by them.
During the peak flower - collecting season in May and June, the region's poorest residents migrate to the highlands and bed down in caves or temporary huts in order to collect more than 90 species of flowers in the plant family Eriocaulaceae, which includes the sempre - vivas.
The Solanaceae is a family of flowering plants, many of which are edible, while others are considered poisonous.
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh studied the nectar secreted by a plant from the passionfruit family during flower and fruit development.
When their samples returned to France, another famous French scientist of the time, Jean - Baptiste Lamarck, come across them and attempted to classify the tiny plant, mistaking it for a member of a family of flowering plants.
The study, which can be read in Nature Communications, shows the transcription factor family MYB3R prevents progression to the division stage (M phase) of the cell cycle in Arabidopsis, a small flowering plant that is a member of the mustard family.
Citrus is a common term and genus of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, originating in tropical and subtropical southeast Asia.
Like the bizarre, beaver - tailed creature, which represents the earliest branch of mammals, the large shrub with off - white flowers sits on the lowest branch of the flowering plants» family tree.
Even by conservative estimates, the carnation's bloom outpaced the fastest - branching families of plants and flowers from New Zealand, the Cape of South Africa, and even the Andes, one of the most biologically diverse spots on the planet, the team reports online this week in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
It is a simple flowering plant and a member of the daisy family.
Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is a member of the Lamiaceae or mint family, which comprises about 7,200 species of flowering plants, many of them important aromatic herbs, such as lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), sage (Salvia officinalis), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), peppermint (Mentha x piperita), and basil (Ocimum basilicum).
A member of Lauraceae, or the laurel family, Laurus nobilis, also known as bay laurel, sweet laurel, Indian bay, laurel tree, among other names, is one of over 3,000 species of flowering plants in this group, including cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum) and avocado (Persea americana).
This is a large family of plants with four - petaled flowers, which includes some of the most common and healthiest vegetables... Read More»
This large group often goes by the name of buttercup or crowfoot family, and predominately contains flowering plants, including healing herbs like goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) and hepatica (Hepatica americana).
Chia seeds are gotten from a flowering plant Salvia Hispanica, which belongs to the mint family.
A member of the Rosaceae or rose family, pygeum is also classified into the Prunus genus, which includes innumerable species of flowering plants, some of them of great economical and medicinal value, such as apple (Malus domestica), blackberry (Rubus fruticosus), blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), cherry (Prunus spp.), and pear (Pyrus communis).
Lavender (Lavendula) is actually the name of a genus that includes 39 species of flowering plants in the mint family.
Vanilla comes from a tropical orchid, the largest family of flowering plants in the world, and is the only edible fruit of it.
Salvia hispanica is a flowering plant in the mint family and is native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala.
This family of flowering plants is often referred to as the mint family, and it contains many important aromatic herbs, including sage, rosemary, peppermint, and basil.
It's a white flowered herbaceous plant of the pea family.
The family includes many other great indoor plants and toxic removing plants such as Aglaonema (Chinese evergreen), Anthurium (Flamingo flower), Caladium (use outdoors), Dieffenbachia (dumb cane), Zamioculcas zamiifolia (ZZ plant), Golden Pothos and Philodendron.
Hoodia Gordonii is a traditional African «cactiform» - resembling the cactus family, although unrelated - a succulent plant that can reach up to 1m high and often have large flowers with a strong smell.
The normal flowering plant from ginger family is now an excellent remedy to cure various diseases.
Tongkat Ali is a flowering plant, which falls under the family Simaroubaceae.
Salvia hispanica, commonly known as chia, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala.
The Zingiberaceae family includes flowering plants, mostly aromatic perennial herbs, such as turmeric, ginger, and cardamom, which have tuberous rhizomes (underground stems with roots and nodes) that are often used to color condiments, used as a spice in South Asian and Middle Eastern cooking, used in textile dyes, used in religious ceremonies, or used medicinally.
4) Stinging Nettle, also known as Nettle Leaf, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Urticaceae.
Arnica is a wild flowering plant in the same family as the sunflower.
This flowering tree is native to South Central Mexico and is a member of the plant family named Lauraceae.
The leaves and flower of every plant belong to the same color family so that they are complementary.
Offer to hand out meals at your nearest soup kitchen or offer to help clean up a yard / plant flowers in a new development for a family in need!
Lillys are one of my favorite flowers and many of my plants have been divided from my family and friends.
If you crave a neutral color palette, try plants and flowers within the same color family and whitewash your terracotta pots.
Whatever The bamboos / b æ m ˈ b uː / (listen) are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
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