horse chestnut: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds


buckeye: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds


Aesculus hippocastanum: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds


buckeye: the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut


horse chestnut: the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut


conker: the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut


sweet buckeye: a tall and often cultivated buckeye of the central United States


Ohio buckeye: a buckeye with scaly grey bark that is found in the central United States


dwarf buckeye: a spreading shrub with pink flowers; found in southeastern United States


bottlebrush buckeye: a spreading shrub with pink flowers; found in southeastern United States


red buckeye: a shrub buckeye of southern United States


particolored buckeye: a buckeye marked by different colors or tints


Staphylaceae: a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Sapindales found mostly in the north temperate zone


family Staphylaceae: a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Sapindales found mostly in the north temperate zone


bladdernut family: a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Sapindales found mostly in the north temperate zone


Staphylea: a genus of small trees or shrubs of the family Staphylaceae


genus Staphylea: a genus of small trees or shrubs of the family Staphylaceae


Ebenales: trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae


order Ebenales: trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae


Ebenaceae: fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon


family Ebenaceae: fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon


ebony family: fruit and timber trees of tropical and warm regions including ebony and persimmon


Diospyros: a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood


genus Diospyros: a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood


ebony: tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork


ebony tree: tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork


Diospyros ebenum: tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork


ebony: hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys


marblewood: large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood


marble-wood: large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood


Andaman marble: large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood


Diospyros kurzii: large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood


marblewood: hard marbled wood


marble-wood: hard marbled wood


persimmon: any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros


persimmon tree: any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros


Japanese persimmon: small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit


kaki: small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit


Diospyros kaki: small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit


American persimmon: medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe


possumwood: medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe


Diospyros virginiana: medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe


date plum: an Asiatic persimmon tree cultivated for its small yellow or purplish-black edible fruit much valued by Afghan tribes


Diospyros lotus: an Asiatic persimmon tree cultivated for its small yellow or purplish-black edible fruit much valued by Afghan tribes


Sapotaceae: tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit


family Sapotaceae: tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit


sapodilla family: tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit


Achras: tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit


genus Achras: tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit


Bumelia: deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex


genus Bumelia: deciduous or evergreen American shrubs small trees having very hard wood and milky latex


buckthorn: any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia


southern buckthorn: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit


shittimwood: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit


shittim: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit


mock orange: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit


Bumelia lycioides: shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit


false buckthorn: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico


chittamwood: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico


chittimwood: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico


shittimwood: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico


black haw: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico


Bumelia lanuginosa: deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico


Calocarpum: a genus of tropical American trees of the family Sapotaceae


genus Calocarpum: a genus of tropical American trees of the family Sapotaceae


Chrysophyllum: tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs


genus Chrysophyllum: tropical American evergreen trees or shrubs


star apple: evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides


caimito: evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides


Chrysophyllum cainito: evergreen tree of West Indies and Central America having edible purple fruit star-shaped in cross section and dark green leaves with golden silky undersides


satinleaf: tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit


satin leaf: tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit


caimitillo: tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit


damson plum: tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit


Chrysophyllum oliviforme: tropical American timber tree with dark hard heavy wood and small plumlike purple fruit


Manilkara: genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical


genus Manilkara: genus of large evergreen trees with milky latex; pantropical


balata: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber


balata tree: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber


beefwood: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber


bully tree: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber


Manilkara bidentata: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber


balata: when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls


gutta balata: when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls


sapodilla: large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras


sapodilla tree: large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras


Manilkara zapota: large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras


Achras zapota: large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras


Palaquium: large genus of Malaysian trees with milky juice and leathery leaves


genus Palaquium: large genus of Malaysian trees with milky juice and leathery leaves


gutta-percha tree: one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha


Palaquium gutta: one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha


Payena: genus of medium to large Malaysian trees yielding gutta-percha


genus Payena: genus of medium to large Malaysian trees yielding gutta-percha


Pouteria: tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel)


genus Pouteria: tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel)


canistel: tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit


canistel tree: tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit


Pouteria campechiana nervosa: tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit


marmalade tree: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum


mammee: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum


sapote: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum


Pouteria zapota: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum


Calocarpum zapota: tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum


Symplocaceae: a dicotyledonous family of order Ebenales


family Symplocaceae: a dicotyledonous family of order Ebenales


sweetleaf family: a dicotyledonous family of order Ebenales


Symplocus: type and sole genus of Symplocaceae including sweetleaf


genus Symplocus: type and sole genus of Symplocaceae including sweetleaf


sweetleaf: small yellowwood tree of southern United States having small fragrant white flowers; leaves and bark yield a yellow dye


Symplocus tinctoria: small yellowwood tree of southern United States having small fragrant white flowers; leaves and bark yield a yellow dye


Asiatic sweetleaf: deciduous shrub of eastern Asia bearing decorative bright blue fruit


sapphire berry: deciduous shrub of eastern Asia bearing decorative bright blue fruit


Symplocus paniculata: deciduous shrub of eastern Asia bearing decorative bright blue fruit


Styracaceae: a widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales


family Styracaceae: a widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales


storax family: a widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales


styrax family: a widely distributed family of shrubs and trees of order Ebenales


storax: a vanilla-scented resin from various trees of the genus Styrax


genus Styrax: deciduous or evergreen shrubs and small trees


styrax: any shrub or small tree of the genus Styrax having fragrant bell-shaped flowers that hang below the dark green foliage


snowbell: small tree native to Japan


Styrax obassia: small tree native to Japan


Japanese snowbell: shrubby tree of China and Japan


Styrax japonicum: shrubby tree of China and Japan


Texas snowbell: styrax of southwestern United States; a threatened species


Texas snowbells: styrax of southwestern United States; a threatened species


Styrax texana: styrax of southwestern United States; a threatened species


Halesia: deciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America


genus Halesia: deciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America


silver bell: any of various deciduous trees of the genus Halesia having white bell-shaped flowers


silver-bell tree: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas


silverbell tree: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas


snowdrop tree: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas


opossum wood: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas


Halesia carolina: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas


Halesia tetraptera: medium-sized tree of West Virginia to Florida and Texas


carnivorous plant: plants adapted to attract and capture and digest primarily insects but also other small animals


Sarraceniales: plants that are variously modified to serve as insect traps: families Sarraceniaceae; Nepenthaceae; Droseraceae


order Sarraceniales: plants that are variously modified to serve as insect traps: families Sarraceniaceae; Nepenthaceae; Droseraceae


Sarraceniaceae: insectivorous plants


family Sarraceniaceae: insectivorous plants


pitcher-plant family: insectivorous plants


Sarracenia: pitcher plants


genus Sarracenia: pitcher plants


pitcher plant: any of several insectivorous herbs of the order Sarraceniales


common pitcher plant: perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette; of northeastern North America and naturalized in Europe especially Ireland


huntsman's cup: perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette; of northeastern North America and naturalized in Europe especially Ireland


huntsman's cups: perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette; of northeastern North America and naturalized in Europe especially Ireland


Sarracenia purpurea: perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette; of northeastern North America and naturalized in Europe especially Ireland


pitcher: (botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer


hooded pitcher plant: yellow-flowered pitcher plant of southeastern United States having trumpet-shaped leaves with the orifice covered with an arched hood


Sarracenia minor: yellow-flowered pitcher plant of southeastern United States having trumpet-shaped leaves with the orifice covered with an arched hood


huntsman's horn: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids


huntsman's horns: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids


yellow trumpet: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids


yellow pitcher plant: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids


trumpets: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids


Sarracenia flava: pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids


Darlingtonia: one species: California pitcher plant


genus Darlingtonia: one species: California pitcher plant


California pitcher plant: marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below


Darlingtonia californica: marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below


Heliamphora: genus of pitcher plants of the Guiana Highlands in South America


genus Heliamphora: genus of pitcher plants of the Guiana Highlands in South America


sun pitcher: any of several herbs of Guiana highlands having racemes of nodding white or pink flowers; trap and digest insects in pitcher-shaped leaves with spoon-shaped caps


Nepenthaceae: coextensive with the genus Nepenthes


family Nepenthaceae: coextensive with the genus Nepenthes


Nepenthes: pitcher plants


genus Nepenthes: pitcher plants


tropical pitcher plant: any of several tropical carnivorous shrubs or woody herbs of the genus Nepenthes


Droseraceae: a family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs


family Droseraceae: a family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs


sundew family: a family of carnivorous herbs and shrubs


Drosera: the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants


genus Drosera: the type genus of Droseraceae including many low bog-inhabiting insectivorous plants


sundew: any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution


sundew plant: any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution


daily dew: any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution


Dionaea: a genus of the family Droseraceae


genus Dionaea: a genus of the family Droseraceae


Venus's flytrap: carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects


Venus's flytraps: carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects


Dionaea muscipula: carnivorous plant of coastal plains of the Carolinas having sensitive hinged marginally bristled leaf blades that close and entrap insects


Aldrovanda: one species: waterwheel plant


genus Aldrovanda: one species: waterwheel plant


waterwheel plant: floating aquatic carnivorous perennial of central and southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia having whorls of 6 to 9 leaves ending in hinged lobes for capturing e.g. water fleas


Aldrovanda vesiculosa: floating aquatic carnivorous perennial of central and southern Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia having whorls of 6 to 9 leaves ending in hinged lobes for capturing e.g. water fleas


Drosophyllum: one species


genus Drosophyllum: one species


Drosophyllum lusitanicum: perennial of dry habitats whose leaves have glandular hairs that secrete adhesive and digestive fluid for capture and digestion of insects; Portugal, southern Spain and Morocco


Roridulaceae: in some classifications included in the family Droseraceae


family Roridulaceae: in some classifications included in the family Droseraceae


genus Roridula: insectivorous undershrubs of South Africa; in some classifications placed in the family Droseraceae


roridula: either of 2 species of the genus Roridula; South African viscid perennial low-growing woody shrubs


Cephalotaceae: a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus


family Cephalotaceae: a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus


Cephalotus: one species: Australian pitcher plant


genus Cephalotus: one species: Australian pitcher plant


Australian pitcher plant: a carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia


Cephalotus follicularis: a carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia


Crassulaceae: succulent shrubs and herbs


family Crassulaceae: succulent shrubs and herbs


stonecrop family: succulent shrubs and herbs


Crassula: type genus of Crassulaceae; herbs and small shrubs having woody stems and succulent aerial parts


genus Crassula: type genus of Crassulaceae; herbs and small shrubs having woody stems and succulent aerial parts


genus Sedum: large genus of rock plants having thick fleshy leaves


sedum: any of various plants of the genus Sedum


stonecrop: any of various northern temperate plants of the genus Sedum having fleshy leaves and red or yellow or white flowers


wall pepper: mossy European creeping sedum with yellow flowers; widely introduced as a ground cover


Sedum acre: mossy European creeping sedum with yellow flowers; widely introduced as a ground cover


rose-root: Eurasian mountain plant with fleshy pink-tipped leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers


midsummer-men: Eurasian mountain plant with fleshy pink-tipped leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers


Sedum rosea: Eurasian mountain plant with fleshy pink-tipped leaves and a cluster of yellow flowers


orpine: perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers


orpin: perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers


livelong: perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers


live-forever: perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers


Sedum telephium: perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers


Aeonium: a genus of plants of the family Crassulaceae


genus Aeonium: a genus of plants of the family Crassulaceae


pinwheel: perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels


Aeonium haworthii: perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels


Cunoniaceae: trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere


family Cunoniaceae: trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere


cunonia family: trees or shrubs or climbers; mostly southern hemisphere


Ceratopetalum: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae


genus Ceratopetalum: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Cunoniaceae


Christmas bush: Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration


Christmas tree: Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration


Ceratopetalum gummiferum: Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration


Hydrangeaceae: sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae


family Hydrangeaceae: sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae


hydrangea family: sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae


genus Hydrangea: type genus of Hydrangeaceae; large genus of shrubs and some trees and vines with white or pink or blue flower clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


hydrangea: any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea


climbing hydrangea: deciduous climber with aerial roots having white to creamy flowers in fairly flat heads


Hydrangea anomala: deciduous climber with aerial roots having white to creamy flowers in fairly flat heads


wild hydrangea: deciduous shrub with creamy white flower clusters; eastern United States


Hydrangea arborescens: deciduous shrub with creamy white flower clusters; eastern United States


hortensia: deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue


Hydrangea macrophylla hortensis: deciduous shrub bearing roundheaded flower clusters opening green and aging to pink or blue


fall-blooming hydrangea: deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters


Hydrangea paniculata: deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters


climbing hydrangea: deciduous climber with aerial roots having large flat flower heads


Hydrangea petiolaris: deciduous climber with aerial roots having large flat flower heads


genus Carpenteria: one species; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


carpenteria: California evergreen shrub having glossy opposite leaves and terminal clusters of a few fragrant white flowers


Carpenteria californica: California evergreen shrub having glossy opposite leaves and terminal clusters of a few fragrant white flowers


Decumaria: small genus of woody climbers with adhesive aerial roots; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


genus Decumaria: small genus of woody climbers with adhesive aerial roots; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


decumary: woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters


Decumaria barbata: woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters


Decumaria barbara: woody climber of southeastern United States having white flowers in compound terminal clusters


genus Deutzia: genus of ornamental mostly deciduous shrubs native to Asia and Central America; widespread in cultivation; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


deutzia: any of various shrubs of the genus Deutzia having usually toothed opposite leaves and shredding bark and white or pink flowers in loose terminal clusters


Philadelphaceae: one genus; usually included in family Hydrangeaceae


subfamily Philadelphaceae: one genus; usually included in family Hydrangeaceae


genus Philadelphus: mock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


philadelphus: any of various chiefly deciduous ornamental shrubs of the genus Philadelphus having white sweet-scented flowers, single or in clusters; widely grown in temperate regions


mock orange: large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes


syringa: large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes


Philadelphus coronarius: large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy-white flowers in short terminal racemes


Schizophragma: small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


genus Schizophragma: small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae


climbing hydrangea: climbing shrub with adhesive aerial roots having opposite leaves and small white flowers in terminal cymes; Himalayas to Taiwan and Japan


Schizophragma hydrangeoides: climbing shrub with adhesive aerial roots having opposite leaves and small white flowers in terminal cymes; Himalayas to Taiwan and Japan


Saxifragaceae: a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae


family Saxifragaceae: a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae


saxifrage family: a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae


Saxifraga: type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage


genus Saxifraga: type genus of the Saxifragaceae; large genus of usually perennial herbs of Arctic and cool regions of northern hemisphere: saxifrage


saxifrage: any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga


breakstone: any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga


rockfoil: any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga


yellow mountain saxifrage: tufted evergreen perennial having ciliate leaves and yellow corymbose flowers often spotted orange


Saxifraga aizoides: tufted evergreen perennial having ciliate leaves and yellow corymbose flowers often spotted orange


meadow saxifrage: rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe


fair-maids-of-France: rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe


Saxifraga granulata: rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers; Europe


mossy saxifrage: tufted or mat-forming perennial of mountains of Europe; cultivated for its white flowers


Saxifraga hypnoides: tufted or mat-forming perennial of mountains of Europe; cultivated for its white flowers


western saxifrage: saxifrage having loose clusters of white flowers on hairy stems growing from a cluster of basal leaves; moist slopes of western North America


Saxifraga occidentalis: saxifrage having loose clusters of white flowers on hairy stems growing from a cluster of basal leaves; moist slopes of western North America


purple saxifrage: plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America


Saxifraga oppositifolia: plants forming dense cushions with bright reddish-lavender flowers; rocky areas of Europe and Asia and western North America


star saxifrage: small often mat-forming alpine plant having small starlike white flowers; Europe


starry saxifrage: small often mat-forming alpine plant having small starlike white flowers; Europe


Saxifraga stellaris: small often mat-forming alpine plant having small starlike white flowers; Europe


strawberry geranium: eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons


strawberry saxifrage: eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons


mother-of-thousands: eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons


Saxifraga stolonifera: eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons


Saxifraga sarmentosam: eastern Asiatic saxifrage with racemes of small red-and-white flowers; spreads by numerous creeping stolons


genus Astilbe: chiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea


astilbe: any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers


false goatsbeard: North American astilbe with panicles of creamy white flowers


Astilbe biternata: North American astilbe with panicles of creamy white flowers


dwarf astilbe: mat-forming evergreen Asiatic plant with finely cut leaves and small pink to burgundy flowers; grown as ground cover


Astilbe chinensis pumila: mat-forming evergreen Asiatic plant with finely cut leaves and small pink to burgundy flowers; grown as ground cover


spirea: a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming


spiraea: a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming


Astilbe japonica: a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming


genus Bergenia: genus of perennial spring-blooming rhizomatous herbs with thick evergreen leaves; eastern Asia


bergenia: any plant of the genus Bergenia; valued as an evergreen ground cover and for the spring blossoms


Boykinia: genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan


genus Boykinia: genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan


coast boykinia: plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America


Boykinia elata: plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America


Boykinia occidentalis: plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers; western North America


Chrysosplenium: genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowers


genus Chrysosplenium: genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowers


golden saxifrage: any of various low aquatic herbs of the genus Chrysosplenium


golden spleen: any of various low aquatic herbs of the genus Chrysosplenium


water carpet: aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States


water mat: aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States


Chrysosplenium americanum: aquatic herb with yellowish flowers; central and western United States


Darmera: one species


genus Darmera: one species


Peltiphyllum: one species


genus Peltiphyllum: one species


umbrella plant: rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California


Indian rhubarb: rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California


Darmera peltata: rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California


Peltiphyllum peltatum: rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California


Francoa: perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile


genus Francoa: perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile


bridal wreath: Chilean evergreen shrub having delicate spikes of small white flowers


bridal-wreath: Chilean evergreen shrub having delicate spikes of small white flowers


Francoa ramosa: Chilean evergreen shrub having delicate spikes of small white flowers


Heuchera: genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers


genus Heuchera: genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers


alumroot: any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera


alumbloom: any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera


rock geranium: plant with basal leaves mottled with white and flowers in lax panicles on erect stems


Heuchera americana: plant with basal leaves mottled with white and flowers in lax panicles on erect stems


poker alumroot: plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America


poker heuchera: plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America


Heuchera cylindrica: plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America


coralbells: perennial plant of the western United States having bright red flowers in feathery spikes; used as an ornamental


Heuchera sanguinea: perennial plant of the western United States having bright red flowers in feathery spikes; used as an ornamental


Leptarrhena: one species: leatherleaf saxifrage


genus Leptarrhena: one species: leatherleaf saxifrage


leatherleaf saxifrage: plant with basal leathery elliptic leaves and erect leafless flower stalks each bearing a dense roundish cluster of tiny white flowers; moist places of northwestern North America to Oregon and Idaho


Leptarrhena pyrolifolia: plant with basal leathery elliptic leaves and erect leafless flower stalks each bearing a dense roundish cluster of tiny white flowers; moist places of northwestern North America to Oregon and Idaho


Lithophragma: small genus of perennial herbs of the western North America


genus Lithophragma: small genus of perennial herbs of the western North America


woodland star: California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima


Lithophragma affine: California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima


Lithophragma affinis: California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima


Tellima affinis: California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima


prairie star: plant with mostly basal leaves and slender open racemes of white or pale pink flowers; prairies and open forest of northwestern United States to British Columbia and Alberta


Lithophragma parviflorum: plant with mostly basal leaves and slender open racemes of white or pale pink flowers; prairies and open forest of northwestern United States to British Columbia and Alberta


Mitella: genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals


genus Mitella: genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals


miterwort: any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter


mitrewort: any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter


bishop's cap: any of various rhizomatous perennial herbs of the genus Mitella having a capsule resembling a bishop's miter


fairy cup: miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers


Mitella diphylla: miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers


five-point bishop's cap: small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Colorado


Mitella pentandra: small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes; northwestern North America to California and Colorado


genus Parnassia: genus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions


parnassia: any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup


grass-of-Parnassus: any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup


bog star: plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green


Parnassia palustris: plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green


fringed grass of Parnassus: bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico


Parnassia fimbriata: bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals; west of Rocky Mountains from Alaska to New Mexico


genus Suksdorfia: small genus of rhizomatous herbs of northwestern America and South America


suksdorfia: any of several American plants of the genus Suksdorfia having orbicular to kidney-shaped somewhat succulent leaves and white or rose or violet flowers in terminal panicles


violet suksdorfia: slender delicate plant with wide roundish deeply lobed leaves and deep pink to violet funnel-shaped flowers; British Columbia to northern Oregon and west to Idaho and Montana


Suksdorfia violaceae: slender delicate plant with wide roundish deeply lobed leaves and deep pink to violet funnel-shaped flowers; British Columbia to northern Oregon and west to Idaho and Montana


Tellima: genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers; western North America


genus Tellima: genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers; western North America


false alumroot: plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes; Alaska to coastal central California and east to Idaho


fringe cups: plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes; Alaska to coastal central California and east to Idaho


Tellima grandiflora: plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes; Alaska to coastal central California and east to Idaho


Tiarella: small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers


genus Tiarella: small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers


foamflower: stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant


coolwart: stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant


false miterwort: stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant


false mitrewort: stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant


Tiarella cordifolia: stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant


false miterwort: plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems; moist woods from Alaska to central California and east to Montana


false mitrewort: plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems; moist woods from Alaska to central California and east to Montana


Tiarella unifoliata: plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems; moist woods from Alaska to central California and east to Montana


Tolmiea: one species: pickaback plant


genus Tolmiea: one species: pickaback plant


pickaback plant: vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk


piggyback plant: vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk


youth-on-age: vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk


Tolmiea menziesii: vigorous perennial herb with flowers in erect racemes and having young plants develop at the junction of a leaf blade and the leafstalk


Grossulariaceae: in some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry


family Grossulariaceae: in some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry


gooseberry family: in some classifications considered a part of the family Saxifragaceae: plants whose fruit is a berry


Ribes: a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere


genus Ribes: a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere


currant: any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants


currant bush: any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants


red currant: cultivated European current bearing small edible red berries


garden current: cultivated European current bearing small edible red berries


Ribes rubrum: cultivated European current bearing small edible red berries


black currant: widely cultivated current bearing edible black aromatic berries


European black currant: widely cultivated current bearing edible black aromatic berries


Ribes nigrum: widely cultivated current bearing edible black aromatic berries


white currant: garden currant bearing small white berries


Ribes sativum: garden currant bearing small white berries


winter currant: a flowering shrub


Ribes sanguineum: a flowering shrub


gooseberry: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries


gooseberry bush: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries


Ribes uva-crispa: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries


Ribes grossularia: spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries


Platanaceae: coextensive with the genus Platanus: plane trees


family Platanaceae: coextensive with the genus Platanus: plane trees


plane-tree family: coextensive with the genus Platanus: plane trees


Platanus: genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore


genus Platanus: genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore


plane tree: any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits


sycamore: any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits


platan: any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits


sycamore: variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree


lacewood: variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree


London plane: very large fast-growing tree much planted as a street tree


Platanus acerifolia: very large fast-growing tree much planted as a street tree


American sycamore: very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico


American plane: very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico


buttonwood: very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico


Platanus occidentalis: very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico


oriental plane: large tree of southeastern Europe to Asia Minor


Platanus orientalis: large tree of southeastern Europe to Asia Minor


California sycamore: tall tree of Baja California having deciduous bark and large alternate palmately lobed leaves and ball-shaped clusters of flowers


Platanus racemosa: tall tree of Baja California having deciduous bark and large alternate palmately lobed leaves and ball-shaped clusters of flowers


Arizona sycamore: medium-sized tree of Arizona and adjacent regions having deeply lobed leaves and collective fruits in groups of 3 to 5


Platanus wrightii: medium-sized tree of Arizona and adjacent regions having deeply lobed leaves and collective fruits in groups of 3 to 5


Polemoniales: Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales


order Polemoniales: Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales


Scrophulariales: used in some classification systems; often included in the order Polemoniales


order Scrophulariales: used in some classification systems; often included in the order Polemoniales


Polemoniaceae: a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers


family Polemoniaceae: a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers


phlox family: a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers


genus Polemonium: type genus of the Polemoniaceae


polemonium: any plant of the genus Polemonium; most are low-growing often foul-smelling plants of temperate to Arctic regions


Jacob's ladder: pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers


Greek valerian: pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers


charity: pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers


Polemonium caeruleum: pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers


Polemonium van-bruntiae: pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers


Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae: pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers


Greek valerian: erect or spreading perennial of the eastern United States


Polemonium reptans: erect or spreading perennial of the eastern United States


northern Jacob's ladder: perennial erect herb with white flowers; circumboreal


Polemonium boreale: perennial erect herb with white flowers; circumboreal


skunkweed: tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell


skunk-weed: tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell


Polemonium viscosum: tall herb of the Rocky Mountains having sticky leaves and an offensive smell


genus Phlox: herbaceous to shrubby evergreen or deciduous annuals or perennials, diffuse (spreading) or caespitose (tufted or matted); from Alaska and western Canada to Mexico


phlox: any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers


chickweed phlox: low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States


sand phlox: low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States


Phlox bifida: low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States


Phlox stellaria: low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States


moss pink: low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover


mountain phlox: low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover


moss phlox: low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover


dwarf phlox: low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover


Phlox subulata: low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover


Linanthus: a genus of herbs of the family Polemoniaceae; found in western United States


genus Linanthus: a genus of herbs of the family Polemoniaceae; found in western United States


ground pink: low wiry-stemmed branching herb or southern California having fringed pink flowers


fringed pink: low wiry-stemmed branching herb or southern California having fringed pink flowers


moss pink: low wiry-stemmed branching herb or southern California having fringed pink flowers


Linanthus dianthiflorus: low wiry-stemmed branching herb or southern California having fringed pink flowers


evening-snow: small California annual with white flowers


Linanthus dichotomus: small California annual with white flowers


Acanthaceae: widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales


family Acanthaceae: widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales


acanthus family: widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales


genus Acanthus: bear's breeches


acanthus: any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated


bear's breech: widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers


bear's breeches: widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers


sea holly: widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers


Acanthus mollis: widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers


Graptophyllum: caricature plant


genus Graptophyllum: caricature plant


caricature plant: tropical Old World shrub having purple or red tubular flowers and leaf markings resembling the profile of a human face


Graptophyllum pictum: tropical Old World shrub having purple or red tubular flowers and leaf markings resembling the profile of a human face


Thunbergia: a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae


genus Thunbergia: a genus of herbs or vines of the family Acanthaceae


black-eyed Susan: tropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center


black-eyed Susan vine: tropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center


Thunbergia alata: tropical African climbing plant having yellow flowers with a dark purple center


Bignoniaceae: trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales


family Bignoniaceae: trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales


bignoniad: any woody plant of the family Bignoniaceae


Bignonia: one species: cross vine


genus Bignonia: one species: cross vine


cross vine: woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section


trumpet flower: woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section


quartervine: woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section


quarter-vine: woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section


Bignonia capreolata: woody flowering vine of southern United States; stems show a cross in transverse section


trumpet creeper: a North American woody vine having pinnate leaves and large red trumpet-shaped flowers


trumpet vine: a North American woody vine having pinnate leaves and large red trumpet-shaped flowers


Campsis radicans: a North American woody vine having pinnate leaves and large red trumpet-shaped flowers


genus Catalpa: a dicotyledonous genus of plants belonging to the family Bignoniaceae; has large flowers (white or mottled) and long terete pods


catalpa: tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods


Indian bean: tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods


Catalpa bignioides: catalpa tree of southern United States


Catalpa speciosa: catalpa tree of central United States


Chilopsis: one species: desert willow


genus Chilopsis: one species: desert willow


desert willow: evergreen shrubby tree resembling a willow of dry regions of southwestern North America having showy purplish flowers and long seed pods


Chilopsis linearis: evergreen shrubby tree resembling a willow of dry regions of southwestern North America having showy purplish flowers and long seed pods


Crescentia: a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches


genus Crescentia: a genus of tropical American trees of the family Bignoniaceae; has a short trunk and crooked limbs and drooping branches


calabash: tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds


calabash tree: tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds


Crescentia cujete: tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds


calabash: round gourd of the calabash tree


Boraginaceae: a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit


family Boraginaceae: a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit


borage family: a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit


Borago: perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region


genus Borago: perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region


borage: hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach


tailwort: hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach


Borago officinalis: hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach


Amsinckia: rough annual herbs of Europe and the Americas: fiddlenecks


genus Amsinckia: rough annual herbs of Europe and the Americas: fiddlenecks


common amsinckia: annual of western United States with coiled spikes of yellow-orange coiled flowers


Amsinckia intermedia: annual of western United States with coiled spikes of yellow-orange coiled flowers


large-flowered fiddleneck: annual of the western United States having large coiled flower spikes; a threatened species


Amsinckia grandiflora: annual of the western United States having large coiled flower spikes; a threatened species


genus Anchusa: rough and hairy Old World herbs


anchusa: any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers


bugloss: perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers


alkanet: perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers


Anchusa officinalis: perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers


cape forget-me-not: anchusa of southern Africa having blue flowers with white throats


Anchusa capensis: anchusa of southern Africa having blue flowers with white throats


cape forget-me-not: anchusa of southern Africa having blue to red-purple flowers


Anchusa riparia: anchusa of southern Africa having blue to red-purple flowers


Cordia: tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae


genus Cordia: tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae


Spanish elm: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood


Equador laurel: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood


salmwood: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood


cypre: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood


princewood: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood


Cordia alliodora: large tropical American tree of the genus Cordia grown for its abundant creamy white flowers and valuable wood


princewood: tropical American timber tree


Spanish elm: tropical American timber tree


Cordia gerascanthus: tropical American timber tree


Cynoglossum: a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae


genus Cynoglossum: a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae


Chinese forget-me-not: biennial east Asian herb grown for its usually bright blue flowers


Cynoglossum amabile: biennial east Asian herb grown for its usually bright blue flowers


hound's-tongue: biennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers


Cynoglossum officinale: biennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers


hound's-tongue: perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers


Cynoglossum virginaticum: perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers


Echium: a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae


genus Echium: a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae


blueweed: a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in United States


blue devil: a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in United States


blue thistle: a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in United States


viper's bugloss: a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in United States


Echium vulgare: a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in United States


Hackelia: stickweed; beggar's lice


genus Hackelia: stickweed; beggar's lice


Lappula: stickweed; beggar's lice


genus Lappula: stickweed; beggar's lice


beggar's lice: Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing


beggar lice: Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing


stickweed: any of several herbaceous plants having seeds that cling to clothing


Lithospermum: annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia


genus Lithospermum: annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia


gromwell: European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands


Lithospermum officinale: European perennial branching plant; occurs in hedgerows and at the edge of woodlands


puccoon: perennial plant of eastern North America having hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment


Lithospermum caroliniense: perennial plant of eastern North America having hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment


hoary puccoon: perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment


Indian paint: perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment


Lithospermum canescens: perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment


Mertensia: a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels


genus Mertensia: a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels


Virginia bluebell: smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud


Virginia cowslip: smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud


Mertensia virginica: smooth erect herb of eastern North America having entire leaves and showy blue flowers that are pink in bud


Myosotis: forget-me-nots; scorpion grass


genus Myosotis: forget-me-nots; scorpion grass


garden forget-me-not: small biennial to perennial herb of Europe, northern Africa and western Asia having blue, purple or white flowers


Myosotis sylvatica: small biennial to perennial herb of Europe, northern Africa and western Asia having blue, purple or white flowers


forget-me-not: small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers


mouse ear: small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers


Myosotis scorpiodes: small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers


Onosmodium: a genus of North American perennial herbs of the family Boraginaceae


genus Onosmodium: a genus of North American perennial herbs of the family Boraginaceae


false gromwell: any of several North American perennial herbs with hairy foliage and small yellowish or greenish flowers


Symphytum: comfrey


genus Symphytum: comfrey


comfrey: perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas


cumfrey: perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas


common comfrey: European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America


boneset: European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America


Symphytum officinale: European herb having small white, pink or purple flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America


Convolvulaceae: morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit


family Convolvulaceae: morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit


morning-glory family: morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit


genus Convolvulus: genus of mostly climbing or scrambling herbs and shrubs: bindweed


convolvulus: any of numerous plants of the genus Convolvulus


bindweed: any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit


field bindweed: weakly climbing European perennial with white or pink flowers; naturalized in North America and an invasive weed


wild morning-glory: weakly climbing European perennial with white or pink flowers; naturalized in North America and an invasive weed


Convolvulus arvensis: weakly climbing European perennial with white or pink flowers; naturalized in North America and an invasive weed


scammony: twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin


Convolvulus scammonia: twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin


scammony: resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia


Argyreia: woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia


genus Argyreia: woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia


silverweed: any of various twining shrubs of the genus Argyreia having silvery leaves and showy purple flowers


Calystegia: climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed


genus Calystegia: climbing or scrambling herbs: bindweed


hedge bindweed: common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus


wild morning-glory: common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus


Calystegia sepium: common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus


Convolvulus sepium: common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus


Cuscuta: genus of twining leafless parasitic herbs lacking chlorophyll: dodder


genus Cuscuta: genus of twining leafless parasitic herbs lacking chlorophyll: dodder


dodder: a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain nourishment through haustoria


love vine: leafless parasitic vine with dense clusters of small white bell-shaped flowers on orange-yellow stems that twine around clover or flax


Cuscuta gronovii: leafless parasitic vine with dense clusters of small white bell-shaped flowers on orange-yellow stems that twine around clover or flax


genus Dichondra: genus of chiefly tropical prostrate perennial herbs with creeping stems that root at the nodes


dichondra: a creeping perennial herb with hairy stems and orbicular to reniform leaves and small white to greenish flowers; used as a grass substitute in warm regions


Dichondra micrantha: a creeping perennial herb with hairy stems and orbicular to reniform leaves and small white to greenish flowers; used as a grass substitute in warm regions


Ipomoea: morning glory


genus Ipomoea: morning glory


morning glory: any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day


common morning glory: pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel-shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers


Ipomoea purpurea: pantropical annual climbing herb with funnel-shaped blue, purple, pink or white flowers


common morning glory: annual or perennial climbing herb of Central America having sky-blue flowers; most commonly cultivated morning glory


Ipomoea tricolor: annual or perennial climbing herb of Central America having sky-blue flowers; most commonly cultivated morning glory


cypress vine: tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere


star-glory: tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere


Indian pink: tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere


Ipomoea quamoclit: tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere


Quamoclit pennata: tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere


moonflower: pantropical climber having white fragrant nocturnal flowers


belle de nuit: pantropical climber having white fragrant nocturnal flowers


Ipomoea alba: pantropical climber having white fragrant nocturnal flowers


sweet potato: pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh


sweet potato vine: pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh


Ipomoea batatas: pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh


wild potato vine: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


wild sweet potato vine: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


man-of-the-earth: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


manroot: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


scammonyroot: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


Ipomoea panurata: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


Ipomoea fastigiata: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


red morning-glory: annual herb having scarlet flowers; the eastern United States


star ipomoea: annual herb having scarlet flowers; the eastern United States


Ipomoea coccinea: annual herb having scarlet flowers; the eastern United States


man-of-the-earth: a morning glory with long roots of western United States


Ipomoea leptophylla: a morning glory with long roots of western United States


scammony: tropical American morning glory


Ipomoea orizabensis: tropical American morning glory


railroad vine: a prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas


beach morning glory: a prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas


Ipomoea pes-caprae: a prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas


Japanese morning glory: annual Old World tropical climbing herb distinguished by wide color range and frilled or double flowers


Ipomoea nil: annual Old World tropical climbing herb distinguished by wide color range and frilled or double flowers


imperial Japanese morning glory: hybrid from Ipomoea nil


Ipomoea imperialis: hybrid from Ipomoea nil


Gesneriaceae: large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales


family Gesneriaceae: large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales


gesneria family: large family of tropical herbs or shrubs or lianas; in some classification systems placed in the order Scrophulariales


gesneriad: any of numerous tropical or subtropical small shrubs or treelets or epiphytic vines of the family Gesneriaceae: African violet; Cape primroses; gloxinia


genus Gesneria: large genus of tropical American herbs having showy tubular flowers


gesneria: any plant of the genus Gesneria


genus Achimenes: genus of tropical perennial American herbs


achimenes: any plant of the genus Achimenes having showy bell-shaped flowers that resemble gloxinias


hot water plant: any plant of the genus Achimenes having showy bell-shaped flowers that resemble gloxinias


genus Aeschynanthus: large genus of East Indian ornamental woody epiphytic plants


aeschynanthus: a plant of the genus Aeschynanthus having somewhat red or orange flowers and seeds having distinctive hairs at base and apex


lipstick plant: epiphyte or creeping on rocks; Malaysian plant having somewhat fleshy leaves and bright red flowers


Aeschynanthus radicans: epiphyte or creeping on rocks; Malaysian plant having somewhat fleshy leaves and bright red flowers


Alsobia: tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia


genus Alsobia: tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia


lace-flower vine: low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Episcia


Alsobia dianthiflora: low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Episcia


Episcia dianthiflora: low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Episcia


genus Columnea: genus of tropical American subshrubs and lianas


columnea: tropical plant having thick hairy somewhat toothed leaves and solitary or clustered yellow to scarlet flowers; many cultivated for their flowers and ornamental foliage


genus Episcia: genus of tropical American herbs having soft hairy foliage


episcia: any plant of the genus Episcia; usually creeping and stoloniferous and of cascading habit; grown for their colorful foliage and flowers


genus Gloxinia: small genus of tropical American herbs with leafy stems and axillary flowers


gloxinia: any of several plants of the genera Gloxinia or Sinningia (greenhouse gloxinias) having showy bell-shaped flowers


Canterbury bell: herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers


Gloxinia perennis: herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers


genus Kohleria: genus of tropical American shrubs


kohleria: shrubby herb cultivated for their soft velvety foliage and showy scarlet flowers


Saintpaulia: east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated


genus Saintpaulia: east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated


African violet: tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers


Saintpaulia ionantha: tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers


Sinningia: genus of perennial tuberous herbs and shrubs of Central and South America


genus Sinningia: genus of perennial tuberous herbs and shrubs of Central and South America


florist's gloxinia: South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers


Sinningia speciosa: South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers


Gloxinia spesiosa: South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers


genus Streptocarpus: large genus of usually stemless African or Asian herbs: Cape primrose


streptocarpus: any of various plants of the genus Streptocarpus having leaves in a basal rosette and flowers like primroses


Cape primrose: any of various African plants of the genus Streptocarpus widely cultivated especially as houseplants for their showy blue or purple flowers


Hydrophyllaceae: perennial woodland herbs


family Hydrophyllaceae: perennial woodland herbs


waterleaf family: perennial woodland herbs


Hydrophyllum: waterleaf


genus Hydrophyllum: waterleaf


waterleaf: any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum


Virginia waterleaf: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States


Shawnee salad: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States


shawny: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States


Indian salad: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States


John's cabbage: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States


Hydrophyllum virginianum: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States


Emmanthe: one species: yellow bells


genus Emmanthe: one species: yellow bells


yellow bells: viscid herb of arid or desert habitats of southwestern United States having pendulous yellow flowers


California yellow bells: viscid herb of arid or desert habitats of southwestern United States having pendulous yellow flowers


whispering bells: viscid herb of arid or desert habitats of southwestern United States having pendulous yellow flowers


Emmanthe penduliflora: viscid herb of arid or desert habitats of southwestern United States having pendulous yellow flowers


Eriodictyon: small genus of evergreen shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico


genus Eriodictyon: small genus of evergreen shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico


yerba santa: viscid evergreen shrub of western United States with white to deep lilac flowers; the sticky aromatic leaves are used in treating bronchial and pulmonary illnesses


Eriodictyon californicum: viscid evergreen shrub of western United States with white to deep lilac flowers; the sticky aromatic leaves are used in treating bronchial and pulmonary illnesses


genus Nemophila: genus of ornamental chiefly California herbs: baby blue-eyes


nemophila: any plant of the genus Nemophila


baby blue-eyes: delicate California annual having blue flowers marked with dark spots


Nemophila menziesii: delicate California annual having blue flowers marked with dark spots


five-spot: California annual having white flowers with a deep purple blotch on each petal


Nemophila maculata: California annual having white flowers with a deep purple blotch on each petal


genus Phacelia: American herbs with usually pinnatifid leaves and blue or purple or white flowers in scorpioid cymes


scorpionweed: any plant of the genus Phacelia


scorpion weed: any plant of the genus Phacelia


phacelia: any plant of the genus Phacelia


California bluebell: annual of southern California with intricately branched stems and lax cymes of aromatic deep blue bell-shaped flowers


Phacelia campanularia: annual of southern California with intricately branched stems and lax cymes of aromatic deep blue bell-shaped flowers


California bluebell: desert plant of southern California with blue or violet tubular flowers in terminal racemes


whitlavia: desert plant of southern California with blue or violet tubular flowers in terminal racemes


Phacelia minor: desert plant of southern California with blue or violet tubular flowers in terminal racemes


Phacelia whitlavia: desert plant of southern California with blue or violet tubular flowers in terminal racemes


fiddleneck: hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers


Phacelia tanacetifolia: hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers


Pholistoma: straggling herbs of southwestern United States


genus Pholistoma: straggling herbs of southwestern United States


fiesta flower: straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila


Pholistoma auritum: straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila


Nemophila aurita: straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila


Labiatae: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary


family Labiatae: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary


Lamiaceae: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary


family Lamiaceae: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary


mint family: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary


mint: any member of the mint family of plants


Acinos: plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha


genus Acinos: plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha


basil thyme: fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America


basil balm: fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America


mother of thyme: fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America


Acinos arvensis: fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America


Satureja acinos: fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America


Agastache: giant hyssop; Mexican hyssop


genus Agastache: giant hyssop; Mexican hyssop


giant hyssop: any of a number of aromatic plants of the genus Agastache


yellow giant hyssop: erect perennial with stout stems and yellow-green flowers; southern Canada and southeastern United States


Agastache nepetoides: erect perennial with stout stems and yellow-green flowers; southern Canada and southeastern United States


anise hyssop: much-branched North American herb with an odor like fennel


Agastache foeniculum: much-branched North American herb with an odor like fennel


Mexican hyssop: erect perennial of Mexico having rose to crimson flowers


Agastache mexicana: erect perennial of Mexico having rose to crimson flowers


Ajuga: bugle


genus Ajuga: bugle


bugle: any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover


bugleweed: any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover


creeping bugle: low rhizomatous European carpeting plant having spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in parts of United States


Ajuga reptans: low rhizomatous European carpeting plant having spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in parts of United States


erect bugle: upright rhizomatous perennial with bright blue flowers; southern Europe


blue bugle: upright rhizomatous perennial with bright blue flowers; southern Europe


Ajuga genevensis: upright rhizomatous perennial with bright blue flowers; southern Europe


pyramid bugle: European evergreen carpeting perennial


Ajuga pyramidalis: European evergreen carpeting perennial


ground pine: low-growing annual with yellow flowers dotted red; faintly aromatic of pine resin; Europe, British Isles and North Africa


yellow bugle: low-growing annual with yellow flowers dotted red; faintly aromatic of pine resin; Europe, British Isles and North Africa


Ajuga chamaepitys: low-growing annual with yellow flowers dotted red; faintly aromatic of pine resin; Europe, British Isles and North Africa


Ballota: perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area: black horehound


genus Ballota: perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area: black horehound


black horehound: ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers


black archangel: ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers


fetid horehound: ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers


stinking horehound: ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers


Ballota nigra: ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers


Blephilia: small genus of North American herbs: wood mints


genus Blephilia: small genus of North American herbs: wood mints


wood mint: American herb of genus Blephilia with more or less hairy leaves and clusters of purplish or bluish flowers


hairy wood mint: a variety of wood mint


Blephilia hirsuta: a variety of wood mint


downy wood mint: a variety of wood mint


Blephilia celiata: a variety of wood mint


Calamintha: calamint


genus Calamintha: calamint


calamint: perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America


common calamint: mint-scented perennial of central and southern Europe


Calamintha sylvatica: mint-scented perennial of central and southern Europe


Satureja calamintha officinalis: mint-scented perennial of central and southern Europe


large-flowered calamint: aromatic herb with large pink flowers; southern and southeastern Europe; Anatolia; northern Iran


Calamintha grandiflora: aromatic herb with large pink flowers; southern and southeastern Europe; Anatolia; northern Iran


Clinopodium grandiflorum: aromatic herb with large pink flowers; southern and southeastern Europe; Anatolia; northern Iran


Satureja grandiflora: aromatic herb with large pink flowers; southern and southeastern Europe; Anatolia; northern Iran


lesser calamint: low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States


field balm: low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States


Calamintha nepeta: low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States


Calamintha nepeta glantulosa: low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States


Satureja nepeta: low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States


Satureja calamintha glandulosa: low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain; naturalized in United States


Clinopodium: wild basil


genus Clinopodium: wild basil


wild basil: aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia


cushion calamint: aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia


Clinopodium vulgare: aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia


Satureja vulgaris: aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asia


Collinsonia: small genus of perennial erect or spreading aromatic herbs; United States


genus Collinsonia: small genus of perennial erect or spreading aromatic herbs; United States


horse balm: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


horseweed: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


stoneroot: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


stone-root: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


richweed: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


stone root: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


Collinsonia canadensis: erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States


genus Coleus: genus of Old World tropical plants cultivated for their variegated leaves; various plants sometimes placed in genera Plectranthus or Solenostemon


coleus: any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers


flame nettle: any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers


country borage: an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus


Coleus aromaticus: an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus


Coleus amboinicus: an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus


Plectranthus amboinicus: an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus


painted nettle: perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon


Joseph's coat: perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon


Coleus blumei: perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon


Solenostemon blumei: perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon


Solenostemon scutellarioides: perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon


Conradina: small genus of low aromatic shrubs of southeastern United States


genus Conradina: small genus of low aromatic shrubs of southeastern United States


Apalachicola rosemary: small shrub of Apalachicola River area in southeastern United States having highly aromatic pinkish flowers; a threatened species


Conradina glabra: small shrub of Apalachicola River area in southeastern United States having highly aromatic pinkish flowers; a threatened species


Dracocephalum: genus of American herbs and dwarf shrubs of the mind family: dragonheads


genus Dracocephalum: genus of American herbs and dwarf shrubs of the mind family: dragonheads


dragonhead: American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers


dragon's head: American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers


Dracocephalum parviflorum: American herb having sharply serrate lanceolate leaves and spikes of blue to violet flowers


genus Elsholtzia: genus of Asiatic and African aromatic herbs


elsholtzia: any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Elsholtzia having blue or purple flowers in one-sided spikes


Galeopsis: erect annual European herbs


genus Galeopsis: erect annual European herbs


hemp nettle: coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States


dead nettle: coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States


Galeopsis tetrahit: coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle; common as a weed in United States


Glechoma: ground ivy


genus Glechoma: ground ivy


ground ivy: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


alehoof: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


field balm: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


gill-over-the-ground: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


runaway robin: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


Glechoma hederaceae: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


Nepeta hederaceae: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta


Hedeoma: small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal)


genus Hedeoma: small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal)


pennyroyal: erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine


American pennyroyal: erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine


Hedeoma pulegioides: erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine


pennyroyal oil: aromatic oil from American pennyroyal


hedeoma oil: aromatic oil from American pennyroyal


Hyssopus: Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs


genus Hyssopus: Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs


hyssop: a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil


Hyssopus officinalis: a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil


hyssop oil: used chiefly in liqueurs


Lamium: genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits


genus Lamium: genus of Old World herbs: dead nettles; henbits


dead nettle: any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips


white dead nettle: European dead nettle with white flowers


Lamium album: European dead nettle with white flowers


henbit: Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers


Lamium amplexicaule: Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers


Lavandula: lavender


genus Lavandula: lavender


lavender: any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated


English lavender: aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets


Lavandula angustifolia: aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets


Lavandula officinalis: aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets


French lavender: shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers


Lavandula stoechas: shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers


spike lavender: Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil


French lavender: Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil


Lavandula latifolia: Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil


spike lavender oil: pale yellow essential oil obtained from spike lavender used in scenting soaps and cosmetics


spike oil: pale yellow essential oil obtained from spike lavender used in scenting soaps and cosmetics


Leonotis: small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa


genus Leonotis: small genus of tropical herbs and subshrubs of South Africa


dagga: relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco


Cape dagga: relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco


red dagga: relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco


wilde dagga: relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco


Leonotis leonurus: relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco


lion's-ear: pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States


Leonotis nepetaefolia: pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States


Leonotis nepetifolia: pantropical herb having whorls of striking lipped flowers; naturalized in United States


Leonurus: genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls


genus Leonurus: genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls


motherwort: bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers


Leonurus cardiaca: bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers


Lepechinia: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae


genus Lepechinia: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae


Sphacele: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae


genus Sphacele: a dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae


pitcher sage: California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowers


Lepechinia calycina: California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowers


Sphacele calycina: California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white flowers


Lycopus: small genus of herbs of the mint family


genus Lycopus: small genus of herbs of the mint family


bugleweed: a mildly narcotic and astringent aromatic herb having small whitish flowers; eastern United States


Lycopus virginicus: a mildly narcotic and astringent aromatic herb having small whitish flowers; eastern United States


water horehound: aromatic perennial herb of United States


Lycopus americanus: aromatic perennial herb of United States


gipsywort: hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers


gypsywort: hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers


Lycopus europaeus: hairy Eurasian herb with two-lipped white flowers


genus Origanum: a genus of aromatic mints of the family Labiatae


Majorana: small genus of herbs usually included in the genus Origanum


genus Majorana: small genus of herbs usually included in the genus Origanum


origanum: any of various fragrant aromatic herbs of the genus Origanum used as seasonings


oregano: aromatic Eurasian perennial


marjoram: aromatic Eurasian perennial


pot marjoram: aromatic Eurasian perennial