mountain four o'clock: leafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next day; found in open woods or brush in mountains of southern Colorado to Arizona and into Mexico


Mirabilis oblongifolia: leafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next day; found in open woods or brush in mountains of southern Colorado to Arizona and into Mexico


Pisonia: genus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines; mainly America


genus Pisonia: genus of often thorny tropical trees and shrubs and some vines; mainly America


cockspur: small spiny West Indian tree


Pisonia aculeata: small spiny West Indian tree


Opuntiales: coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses


order Opuntiales: coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses


Cactaceae: constituting the order Opuntiales


family Cactaceae: constituting the order Opuntiales


cactus family: constituting the order Opuntiales


cactus: any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines


Acanthocereus: mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region


genus Acanthocereus: mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region


pitahaya cactus: cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit


pitahaya: cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit


Acanthocereus tetragonus: cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit


Acanthocereus pentagonus: cactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruit


Aporocactus: small genus of epiphytic cacti of Mexico


genus Aporocactus: small genus of epiphytic cacti of Mexico


rattail cactus: commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days


rat's-tail cactus: commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days


Aporocactus flagelliformis: commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days


Ariocarpus: slow-growing geophytic cacti; northern and eastern Mexico; southern Texas


genus Ariocarpus: slow-growing geophytic cacti; northern and eastern Mexico; southern Texas


living rock: usually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit; resembles the related mescal; northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States


Ariocarpus fissuratus: usually unbranched usually spineless cactus covered with warty tubercles and having magenta flowers and white or green fruit; resembles the related mescal; northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States


Carnegiea: caryophylloid dicot genus with only one species: saguaro


genus Carnegiea: caryophylloid dicot genus with only one species: saguaro


saguaro: extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit


sahuaro: extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit


Carnegiea gigantea: extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit


Cereus: genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white


genus Cereus: genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white


night-blooming cereus: any of several cacti of the genus Cereus


genus Coryphantha: mainly globose cacti of southwestern United States and Mexico covered with many nodules; superficially resembling and formerly included in genus Mammillaria


coryphantha: a cactus of the genus Coryphantha


genus Echinocactus: globular or cylindrical cacti; southwestern United States to Brazil


echinocactus: any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil


barrel cactus: any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil


hedgehog cactus: cactus of the genus Echinocactus having stout sharp spines


golden barrel cactus: large cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines


Echinocactus grusonii: large cactus of east central Mexico having golden to pale yellow flowers and spines


Echinocereus: large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States


genus Echinocereus: large genus of low-growing shrubby ribbed cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States


hedgehog cereus: cactus of the genus Echinocereus


rainbow cactus: a stout cylindrical cactus of the southwest United States and adjacent Mexico


genus Epiphyllum: small genus of tropical American (mainly Central America) cacti


epiphyllum: any cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers


orchid cactus: any cactus of the genus Epiphyllum having flattened jointed irregularly branching stems and showy tubular flowers


Ferocactus: genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti


genus Ferocactus: genus of nearly globular cacti of Mexico and southwestern United States: barrel cacti


barrel cactus: a cactus of the genus Ferocactus: unbranched barrel-shaped cactus having deep ribs with numerous spines and usually large funnel-shaped flowers followed by dry fruits


Gymnocalycium: large genus of low-growing globular South American cacti with spiny ribs covered with many tubercles


genus Gymnocalycium: large genus of low-growing globular South American cacti with spiny ribs covered with many tubercles


Harrisia: genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white or pink flowers; Florida and Caribbean to South America


genus Harrisia: genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white or pink flowers; Florida and Caribbean to South America


Hatiora: small genus of South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti


genus Hatiora: small genus of South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti


Easter cactus: spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera


Hatiora gaertneri: spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera


Schlumbergera gaertneri: spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera


Hylocereus: genus of climbing or epiphytic tropical American cacti with angular stems and mostly white very fragrant flowers


genus Hylocereus: genus of climbing or epiphytic tropical American cacti with angular stems and mostly white very fragrant flowers


night-blooming cereus: any of several cacti of the genus Hylocereus


Lemaireocereus: tropical American cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnel-shaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible fruit


genus Lemaireocereus: tropical American cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnel-shaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible fruit


chichipe: tall treelike Mexican cactus with edible red fruit


Lemaireocereus chichipe: tall treelike Mexican cactus with edible red fruit


Lophophora: two species of small cacti of northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States having rounded stems covered with jointed tubercles: mescal


genus Lophophora: two species of small cacti of northeastern Mexico and southwestern United States having rounded stems covered with jointed tubercles: mescal


mescal: a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons


mezcal: a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons


peyote: a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons


Lophophora williamsii: a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons


mescal button: the button-shaped top of the mescal cactus; a source of psilocybin


sacred mushroom: the button-shaped top of the mescal cactus; a source of psilocybin


magic mushroom: the button-shaped top of the mescal cactus; a source of psilocybin


genus Mammillaria: large genus of cacti characterized chiefly by nipple-shaped protuberances or tubercles on their surface


mammillaria: any cactus of the genus Mammillaria


feather ball: a low tuberculate cactus with white feathery spines; northeastern Mexico


Mammillaria plumosa: a low tuberculate cactus with white feathery spines; northeastern Mexico


Melocactus: genus of strongly ribbed globose or spheroid cacti of tropical South and Central America and the Caribbean


genus Melocactus: genus of strongly ribbed globose or spheroid cacti of tropical South and Central America and the Caribbean


Myrtillocactus: small genus of arborescent cacti of Mexico and Central America


genus Myrtillocactus: small genus of arborescent cacti of Mexico and Central America


garambulla: arborescent cactus of western Mexico bearing a small oblong edible berrylike fruit


garambulla cactus: arborescent cactus of western Mexico bearing a small oblong edible berrylike fruit


Myrtillocactus geometrizans: arborescent cactus of western Mexico bearing a small oblong edible berrylike fruit


Pediocactus: low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North America


genus Pediocactus: low-growing cacti of the Great Plains of North America


Knowlton's cactus: small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species


Pediocactus knowltonii: small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species


Nopalea: a genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers


genus Nopalea: a genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers


nopal: any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears


Opuntia: large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears


genus Opuntia: large genus of cactuses native to America: prickly pears


prickly pear: cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock


prickly pear cactus: cacti having spiny flat joints and oval fruit that is edible in some species; often used as food for stock


cholla: arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico


Opuntia cholla: arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments; southwestern United States and Mexico


nopal: cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits


Opuntia lindheimeri: cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits


tuna: tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica


Opuntia tuna: tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica


Pereskia: genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers


genus Pereskia: genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers


Peireskia: genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers


genus Peireskia: genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers


Barbados gooseberry: West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits


Barbados-gooseberry vine: West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits


Pereskia aculeata: West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits


Rhipsalis: large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic unarmed cacti with usually segmented stems and pendulous branches; flowers are small followed by berrylike fruits


genus Rhipsalis: large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic unarmed cacti with usually segmented stems and pendulous branches; flowers are small followed by berrylike fruits


mistletoe cactus: a plant of the genus Rhipsalis


Schlumbergera: South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti


genus Schlumbergera: South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti


Christmas cactus: epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter


Schlumbergera buckleyi: epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter


Schlumbergera baridgesii: epiphytic cactus of Brazilian ancestry widely cultivated as a houseplant having jointed flat segments and usually rose-purple flowers that bloom in winter


Selenicereus: mostly epiphytic climbing cacti that bloom at night


genus Selenicereus: mostly epiphytic climbing cacti that bloom at night


night-blooming cereus: any of several night-blooming cacti of the genus Selenicereus


queen of the night: tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches; often cultivated for its large showy night-blooming flowers followed by yellow red-streaked fruits


Selenicereus grandiflorus: tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches; often cultivated for its large showy night-blooming flowers followed by yellow red-streaked fruits


Zygocactus: small genus of Brazilian cacti having flat fleshy usually branched joints and showy red or pink flowers followed by red fleshy fruits


genus Zygocactus: small genus of Brazilian cacti having flat fleshy usually branched joints and showy red or pink flowers followed by red fleshy fruits


crab cactus: South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera


Thanksgiving cactus: South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera


Zygocactus truncatus: South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera


Schlumbergera truncatus: South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera


Phytolaccaceae: chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma


family Phytolaccaceae: chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma


pokeweed family: chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma


Phytolacca: type genus of Phytolaccaceae: pokeweed


genus Phytolacca: type genus of Phytolaccaceae: pokeweed


pokeweed: perennial of the genus Phytolacca


Indian poke: pokeweed of southeastern Asia and China


Phytolacca acinosa: pokeweed of southeastern Asia and China


poke: tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous


pigeon berry: tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous


garget: tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous


scoke: tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous


Phytolacca americana: tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous


ombu: fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves


bella sombra: fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves


Phytolacca dioica: fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves


Agdestis: a genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots; grown in hot climates


genus Agdestis: a genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots; grown in hot climates


Ercilla: a genus of evergreen climbers


genus Ercilla: a genus of evergreen climbers


Rivina: small genus of erect perennial shrubby herbs; tropical and subtropical America


genus Rivina: small genus of erect perennial shrubby herbs; tropical and subtropical America


bloodberry: bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas


blood berry: bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas


rougeberry: bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas


rouge plant: bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas


Rivina humilis: bushy houseplant having white to pale pink flowers followed by racemes of scarlet berries; tropical Americas


Trichostigma: a genus of erect or climbing shrubs found in tropical South America


genus Trichostigma: a genus of erect or climbing shrubs found in tropical South America


Portulacaceae: family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas


family Portulacaceae: family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas


purslane family: family of usually succulent herbs; cosmopolitan in distribution especially in Americas


purslane: a plant of the family Portulacaceae having fleshy succulent obovate leaves often grown as a potherb or salad herb; a weed in some areas


genus Portulaca: genus of mainly tropical fleshy or trailing herbs


portulaca: a plant of the genus Portulaca having pink or red or purple or white ephemeral flowers


rose moss: widely cultivated in many varieties for its fleshy moss-like foliage and profusion of brightly colored flowers


sun plant: widely cultivated in many varieties for its fleshy moss-like foliage and profusion of brightly colored flowers


Portulaca grandiflora: widely cultivated in many varieties for its fleshy moss-like foliage and profusion of brightly colored flowers


common purslane: weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan


pussley: weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan


pussly: weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan


verdolagas: weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan


Portulaca oleracea: weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan


Calandrinia: large genus of low-growing herbs; widespread throughout tropical and warm temperate regions having usually basal leaves and panicles of purplish ephemeral flowers


genus Calandrinia: large genus of low-growing herbs; widespread throughout tropical and warm temperate regions having usually basal leaves and panicles of purplish ephemeral flowers


rock purslane: a plant of the genus Calandrinia


red maids: succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States


redmaids: succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States


Calandrinia ciliata: succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers; southwestern United States


Claytonia: genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes


genus Claytonia: genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes


Carolina spring beauty: similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America


Claytonia caroliniana: similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America


spring beauty: small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm


Clatonia lanceolata: small slender plant having one pair of succulent leaves at the middle of the stem and a loose raceme of white or pink or rose bowl-shaped flowers and an edible corm


Virginia spring beauty: small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; eastern North America


Claytonia virginica: small cormous perennial grown for its low rosette of succulent foliage and racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; eastern North America


Lewisia: genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers


genus Lewisia: genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers


siskiyou lewisia: evergreen perennial having a dense basal rosette of long spatula-shaped leaves and panicles of pink or white-and-red-striped or pink-purple flowers; found on cliffs and in rock crevices in mountains of southwestern Oregon and northern California


Lewisia cotyledon: evergreen perennial having a dense basal rosette of long spatula-shaped leaves and panicles of pink or white-and-red-striped or pink-purple flowers; found on cliffs and in rock crevices in mountains of southwestern Oregon and northern California


bitterroot: showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower


Lewisia rediviva: showy succulent ground-hugging plant of Rocky Mountains regions having deep to pale pink flowers and fleshy farinaceous roots; the Montana state flower


Montia: small genus of densely tufted annual herbs; north temperate regions and South America and tropical Africa and Asia


genus Montia: small genus of densely tufted annual herbs; north temperate regions and South America and tropical Africa and Asia


Indian lettuce: a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves


broad-leaved montia: succulent plant with mostly basal leaves; stem bears 1 pair of broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and a loose raceme of 3-10 white flowers; western North America


Montia cordifolia: succulent plant with mostly basal leaves; stem bears 1 pair of broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and a loose raceme of 3-10 white flowers; western North America


blinks: small Indian lettuce of northern regions


blinking chickweed: small Indian lettuce of northern regions


water chickweed: small Indian lettuce of northern regions


Montia lamprosperma: small Indian lettuce of northern regions


toad lily: a floating or creeping Indian lettuce having terminal racemes of pale rose flowers; wet areas at high elevations of western North America


Montia chamissoi: a floating or creeping Indian lettuce having terminal racemes of pale rose flowers; wet areas at high elevations of western North America


winter purslane: succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America


miner's lettuce: succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America


Cuban spinach: succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America


Montia perfoliata: succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America


Spraguea: small genus of usually perennial herbs having deep woody taproots and flower heads of umbels or cymes


genus Spraguea: small genus of usually perennial herbs having deep woody taproots and flower heads of umbels or cymes


pussy-paw: pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America


pussy-paws: pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America


pussy's-paw: pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America


Spraguea umbellatum: pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America


Calyptridium umbellatum: pink clusters of densely packed flowers on prostrate stems resemble upturned pads of cats' feet; grow in coniferous forests of western North America


Talinum: genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs


genus Talinum: genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs


flame flower: plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil; southwestern United States; Indians once cooked the fleshy roots


flame-flower: plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil; southwestern United States; Indians once cooked the fleshy roots


flameflower: plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil; southwestern United States; Indians once cooked the fleshy roots


Talinum aurantiacum: plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil; southwestern United States; Indians once cooked the fleshy roots


narrow-leaved flame flower: similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United States


Talinum augustissimum: similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers; southwestern United States


pigmy talinum: low plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground; southwestern United States


Talinum brevifolium: low plant with crowded narrow succulent leaves and fairly large deep pink axillary flowers that seem to sit on the ground; southwestern United States


rock pink: pink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United States


Talinum calycinum: pink-flowered perennial of rocky regions of western United States


jewels-of-opar: erect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhere


Talinum paniculatum: erect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers; southwestern North America to Central America; widely introduced elsewhere


spiny talinum: low cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die; southwestern United States


Talinum spinescens: low cushion-forming plant with rose to crimson-magenta flowers and leaf midribs that persist as spines when the leaves die; southwestern United States


Rhoeadales: an order of dicotyledonous plants


order Rhoeadales: an order of dicotyledonous plants


Papaverales: an order of dicotyledonous plants


order Papaverales: an order of dicotyledonous plants


Capparidaceae: a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia


family Capparidaceae: a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia


caper family: a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia


Capparis: tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees


genus Capparis: tropical or subtropical evergreen shrubs or small trees


caper: any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis


native pomegranate: small Australian tree bearing edible fruit resembling the pomegranate


Capparis arborea: small Australian tree bearing edible fruit resembling the pomegranate


caper tree: shrub of southern Florida to West Indies


Jamaica caper tree: shrub of southern Florida to West Indies


Capparis cynophallophora: shrub of southern Florida to West Indies


caper tree: shrub or small tree of southern Florida to Central and South America


bay-leaved caper: shrub or small tree of southern Florida to Central and South America


Capparis flexuosa: shrub or small tree of southern Florida to Central and South America


native orange: small Australian tree bearing edible dark purple fruit


Capparis mitchellii: small Australian tree bearing edible dark purple fruit


common caper: prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled


Capparis spinosa: prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled


genus Cleome: tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs


Cleome: tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs


spiderflower: any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers


cleome: any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers


spider flower: native to South America but naturalized in warm parts of United States; grown for its long-lasting spider-shaped white to pink-purple flowers


spider plant: native to South America but naturalized in warm parts of United States; grown for its long-lasting spider-shaped white to pink-purple flowers


Cleome hassleriana: native to South America but naturalized in warm parts of United States; grown for its long-lasting spider-shaped white to pink-purple flowers


Rocky Mountain bee plant: plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental


stinking clover: plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental


Cleome serrulata: plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental


Crateva: tropical genus of small trees or shrubs


genus Crateva: tropical genus of small trees or shrubs


Polanisia: widely distributed herbs having palmate leaves and creamy white to or pink to magenta flowers with many stamens of unequal length


genus Polanisia: widely distributed herbs having palmate leaves and creamy white to or pink to magenta flowers with many stamens of unequal length


clammyweed: strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs


Polanisia graveolens: strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs


Polanisia dodecandra: strong-scented herb common in southern United States covered with intermixed gland and hairs


Cruciferae: a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives


family Cruciferae: a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives


Brassicaceae: a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives


family Brassicaceae: a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives


mustard family: a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives


crucifer: any of various plants of the family Cruciferae


cruciferous plant: any of various plants of the family Cruciferae


cress: any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste


cress plant: any of various plants of the family Cruciferae with edible leaves that have a pungent taste


watercress: any of several water-loving cresses


Aethionema: Old World genus of the family Cruciferae


genus Aethionema: Old World genus of the family Cruciferae


stonecress: any Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny limestone habitats


stone cress: any Old World herb of the genus Aethionema; native of sunny limestone habitats


Alliaria: a genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae; have broad leaves and white flowers and long siliques


genus Alliaria: a genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae; have broad leaves and white flowers and long siliques


garlic mustard: European herb that smells like garlic


hedge garlic: European herb that smells like garlic


sauce-alone: European herb that smells like garlic


jack-by-the-hedge: European herb that smells like garlic


Alliaria officinalis: European herb that smells like garlic


Alyssum: a genus of the family Cruciferae


genus Alyssum: a genus of the family Cruciferae


alyssum: any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers


madwort: any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers


Anastatica: one species: rose of Jericho; resurrection plant


genus Anastatica: one species: rose of Jericho; resurrection plant


rose of Jericho: small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist


resurrection plant: small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist


Anastatica hierochuntica: small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist


Arabidopsis: a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis


genus Arabidopsis: a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis


Arabidopsis thaliana: a small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowers; much studied by plant geneticists; the first higher plant whose complete genome sequence was described


mouse-ear cress: a small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowers; much studied by plant geneticists; the first higher plant whose complete genome sequence was described


Arabidopsis lyrata: a small noninvasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers; closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana


Arabis: annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia: rockcress


genus Arabis: annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia: rockcress


rock cress: any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis


rockcress: any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis


sicklepod: North American rock cress having very long curved pods


Arabis Canadensis: North American rock cress having very long curved pods


tower cress: European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis


tower mustard: European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis


Arabis turrita: European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis


tower mustard: or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe


tower cress: or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe


Turritis glabra: or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe


Arabis glabra: or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe


Armoracia: horseradish


genus Armoracia: horseradish


horseradish: coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root


horse radish: coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root


red cole: coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root


Armoracia rusticana: coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root


horseradish: the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning


horseradish root: the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning


Barbarea: biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress


genus Barbarea: biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress


winter cress: any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad


St. Barbara's herb: any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad


scurvy grass: any plant of the genus Barbarea: yellow-flowered Eurasian cresses; widely cultivated for winter salad


Belle Isle cress: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


early winter cress: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


land cress: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


American cress: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


American watercress: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


Barbarea verna: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


Barbarea praecox: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida


yellow rocket: noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


rockcress: noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


rocket cress: noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


Barbarea vulgaris: noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


Sisymbrium barbarea: noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


Berteroa: hoary alyssum


genus Berteroa: hoary alyssum


hoary alison: tall European annual with downy grey-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed


hoary alyssum: tall European annual with downy grey-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed


Berteroa incana: tall European annual with downy grey-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed


Biscutella: genus of Eurasian herbs and small shrubs: buckler mustard


genus Biscutella: genus of Eurasian herbs and small shrubs: buckler mustard


buckler mustard: plant of southeastern Europe having yellow flowers like those of mustard and pods with open valves resembling bucklers


Biscutalla laevigata: plant of southeastern Europe having yellow flowers like those of mustard and pods with open valves resembling bucklers


Brassica: mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.


genus Brassica: mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.


wild cabbage: wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe


Brassica oleracea: wild original of cultivated cabbages; common in western coastal Europe


cabbage: any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers


cultivated cabbage: any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers


Brassica oleracea: any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers


head cabbage: any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves


head cabbage plant: any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves


Brassica oleracea capitata: any of various cultivated cabbage plants having a short thick stalk and large compact head of edible usually green leaves


savoy cabbage: cabbage plant with a compact head of crinkled leaves


red cabbage: cabbage plant with a compact head of reddish purple leaves


brussels sprout: plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages


Brassica oleracea gemmifera: plant grown for its stout stalks of edible small green heads resembling diminutive cabbages


cauliflower: a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds


Brassica oleracea botrytis: a plant having a large edible head of crowded white flower buds


broccoli: plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds


Brassica oleracea italica: plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds


kale: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head


kail: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head


cole: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head


borecole: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head


colewort: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head


Brassica oleracea acephala: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head


collard: variety of kale having smooth leaves


kohlrabi: plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem


Brassica oleracea gongylodes: plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem


turnip plant: any of several widely cultivated plants having edible roots


turnip: widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root


white turnip: widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root


Brassica rapa: widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root


rutabaga: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root


turnip cabbage: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root


swede: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root


Swedish turnip: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root


rutabaga plant: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root


Brassica napus napobrassica: a cruciferous plant with a thick bulbous edible yellow root


broccoli raab: plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots


broccoli rabe: plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots


Brassica rapa ruvo: plant grown for its pungent edible leafy shoots


mustard: any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica


mustard oil: oil obtained from mustard seeds and used in making soap


chinese mustard: Asiatic mustard used as a potherb


indian mustard: Asiatic mustard used as a potherb


leaf mustard: Asiatic mustard used as a potherb


gai choi: Asiatic mustard used as a potherb


Brassica juncea: Asiatic mustard used as a potherb


Chinese cabbage: plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia


celery cabbage: plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia


napa: plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia


pe-tsai: plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia


Brassica rapa pekinensis: plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery; used as a vegetable in east Asia


bok choy: Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves


bok choi: Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves


pakchoi: Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves


pak choi: Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves


Chinese white cabbage: Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves


Brassica rapa chinensis: Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves


tendergreen: Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage


spinach mustard: Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage


Brassica perviridis: Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage


Brassica rapa perviridis: Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage


black mustard: widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard


Brassica nigra: widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard


rape: Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop


colza: Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop


Brassica napus: Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop


rapeseed: seed of rape plants; source of an edible oil


rape oil: edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant


rapeseed oil: edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant


colza oil: edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant


Cakile: small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe


genus Cakile: small genus of succulent annual herbs found on sandy shores of North America and Europe


sea-rocket: salt-tolerant seashore annual grown for its fragrant rose or violet flowers and fleshy grey-green foliage


Cakile maritima: salt-tolerant seashore annual grown for its fragrant rose or violet flowers and fleshy grey-green foliage


Camelina: annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia


genus Camelina: annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia


false flax: annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia


gold of pleasure: annual European false flax having small white flowers; cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oil-rich seeds; widely naturalized in North America


Camelina sativa: annual European false flax having small white flowers; cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oil-rich seeds; widely naturalized in North America


Capsella: shepherd's purse


genus Capsella: shepherd's purse


shepherd's purse: white-flowered annual European herb bearing triangular notched pods; nearly cosmopolitan as an introduced weed


shepherd's pouch: white-flowered annual European herb bearing triangular notched pods; nearly cosmopolitan as an introduced weed


Capsella bursa-pastoris: white-flowered annual European herb bearing triangular notched pods; nearly cosmopolitan as an introduced weed


Cardamine: bittercress, bitter cress


genus Cardamine: bittercress, bitter cress


Dentaria: usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus


genus Dentaria: usually included in genus Cardamine; in some classifications considered a separate genus


bittercress: any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic


bitter cress: any of various herbs of the genus Cardamine, having usually pinnate leaves and racemes of white, pink or purple flowers; cosmopolitan except Antarctic


lady's smock: a bitter cress of Europe and America


cuckooflower: a bitter cress of Europe and America


cuckoo flower: a bitter cress of Europe and America


meadow cress: a bitter cress of Europe and America


Cardamine pratensis: a bitter cress of Europe and America


coral-root bittercress: European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock


coralroot: European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock


coralwort: European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock


Cardamine bulbifera: European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock


Dentaria bulbifera: European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock


crinkleroot: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


crinkle-root: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


crinkle root: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


pepper root: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


toothwort: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


Cardamine diphylla: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


Dentaria diphylla: North American herb with pungent scaly or toothed roots


American watercress: mat-forming perennial found in cold springs of the eastern United States


mountain watercress: mat-forming perennial found in cold springs of the eastern United States


Cardamine rotundifolia: mat-forming perennial found in cold springs of the eastern United States


spring cress: small white-flowered cress common in wet places in eastern North America


Cardamine bulbosa: small white-flowered cress common in wet places in eastern North America


purple cress: small perennial herb of cooler regions of North America with racemose purple flowers


Cardamine douglasii: small perennial herb of cooler regions of North America with racemose purple flowers


Cheiranthus: Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers


genus Cheiranthus: Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers


wallflower: perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum


Cheiranthus cheiri: perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum


Erysimum cheiri: perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum


prairie rocket: any of several western American plants of the genus Cheiranthus having large yellow flowers


Cochlearia: a genus of the family Cruciferae


genus Cochlearia: a genus of the family Cruciferae


scurvy grass: a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C


common scurvy grass: a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C


Cochlearia officinalis: a widely distributed Arctic cress reputed to have value in treatment or prevention of scurvy; a concentrated source of vitamin C


Crambe: annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages


genus Crambe: annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages


sea kale: perennial of coastal sands and shingles of northern Europe and Baltic and Black Seas having racemes of small white flowers and large fleshy blue-green leaves often used as potherbs


sea cole: perennial of coastal sands and shingles of northern Europe and Baltic and Black Seas having racemes of small white flowers and large fleshy blue-green leaves often used as potherbs


Crambe maritima: perennial of coastal sands and shingles of northern Europe and Baltic and Black Seas having racemes of small white flowers and large fleshy blue-green leaves often used as potherbs


Descurainia: includes annual or biennial herbs of America and Europe very similar to and often included among those of genera Sisymbrium or Hugueninia; not recognized in some classification systems


genus Descurainia: includes annual or biennial herbs of America and Europe very similar to and often included among those of genera Sisymbrium or Hugueninia; not recognized in some classification systems


tansy mustard: North American herb with bitter-tasting pinnate leaves resembling those of tansy


Descurainia pinnata: North American herb with bitter-tasting pinnate leaves resembling those of tansy


Diplotaxis: wall rocket


genus Diplotaxis: wall rocket


wall rocket: yellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America


Diplotaxis muralis: yellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America


Diplotaxis tenuifolia: yellow-flowered European plant that grows on old walls and in waste places; an adventive weed in North America


white rocket: from Mediterranean region; a naturalized weed throughout southern Europe


Diplotaxis erucoides: from Mediterranean region; a naturalized weed throughout southern Europe


genus Draba: large genus of low tufted herbs of temperate and Arctic regions


draba: any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems; fruit is a dehiscent oblong or linear silique


whitlow grass: annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules


shadflower: annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules


shad-flower: annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules


Draba verna: annual weed of Europe and North America having a rosette of basal leaves and tiny flowers followed by oblong seed capsules


Eruca: annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region


genus Eruca: annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region


rocket: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


roquette: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


garden rocket: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


rocket salad: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


arugula: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


Eruca sativa: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


Eruca vesicaria sativa: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender


Erysimum: large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America


genus Erysimum: large genus of annual or perennial herbs some grown for their flowers and some for their attractive evergreen leaves; Old World and North America


wallflower: any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers


prairie rocket: any of several North American plants of the genus Erysimum having large yellow flowers


Siberian wall flower: showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


Erysimum allionii: showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


Cheiranthus allionii: showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


western wall flower: biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


Erysimum asperum: biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


Cheiranthus asperus: biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


Erysimum arkansanum: biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus


wormseed mustard: slender yellow-flowered European mustard often troublesome as a weed; formerly used as an anthelmintic


Erysimum cheiranthoides: slender yellow-flowered European mustard often troublesome as a weed; formerly used as an anthelmintic


genus Heliophila: genus of South African flowering herbs and subshrubs


heliophila: any of various South African herbs and subshrubs cultivated for long showy racemes of bright blue flowers with white eyes


Hesperis: biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers


genus Hesperis: biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers


damask violet: long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America


Dame's violet: long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America


sweet rocket: long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America


Hesperis matronalis: long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America


Hugueninia: one species: tansy-leaved rocket


genus Hugueninia: one species: tansy-leaved rocket


tansy-leaved rocket: perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


Hugueninia tanacetifolia: perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


Sisymbrium tanacetifolia: perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium


Iberis: Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft


genus Iberis: Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft


candytuft: any of various flowering plants of the genus Iberis cultivated for their showy clusters of white to red or purple flowers; native to Mediterranean region


Isatis: Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad


genus Isatis: Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad


woad: any of several herbs of the genus Isatis


dyer's woad: European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves


Isatis tinctoria: European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves


Lepidium: cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress


genus Lepidium: cosmopolitan genus of annual and biennial and perennial herbs: cress


common garden cress: annual herb used as salad green and garnish


garden pepper cress: annual herb used as salad green and garnish


pepper grass: annual herb used as salad green and garnish


pepperwort: annual herb used as salad green and garnish


Lepidium sativum: annual herb used as salad green and garnish


Lesquerella: genus of low-growing hairy herbs: bladderpods


genus Lesquerella: genus of low-growing hairy herbs: bladderpods


bladderpod: any of several hairy North American herbs having yellow racemose flowers and inflated pods


Lobularia: sweet alyssum


genus Lobularia: sweet alyssum


sweet alyssum: perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers; widely grown in gardens


sweet alison: perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers; widely grown in gardens


Lobularia maritima: perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers; widely grown in gardens


Lunaria: small genus of European herbs: honesty


genus Lunaria: small genus of European herbs: honesty


honesty: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration


silver dollar: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration


money plant: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration


satin flower: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration


satinpod: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration


Lunaria annua: southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration


Malcolmia: genus of plants usually found in coastal habitats; Mediterranean to Afghanistan


genus Malcolmia: genus of plants usually found in coastal habitats; Mediterranean to Afghanistan


Malcolm stock: any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia


stock: any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia


Virginian stock: erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers; native to sands and sea cliffs of southwestern Greece and southern Albania


Virginia stock: erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers; native to sands and sea cliffs of southwestern Greece and southern Albania


Malcolmia maritima: erect branching herb cultivated for its loose racemes of fragrant white or pink or red or lilac flowers; native to sands and sea cliffs of southwestern Greece and southern Albania


Matthiola: genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals


genus Matthiola: genus of Old World plants grown as ornamentals


stock: any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers


gillyflower: any of several Old World plants cultivated for their brightly colored flowers


brompton stock: European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental


Matthiola incana: European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental


Nasturtium: aquatic herbs


genus Nasturtium: aquatic herbs


common watercress: perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere


Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum: perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere


Nasturtium officinale: perennial Eurasian cress growing chiefly in springs or running water having fleshy pungent leaves used in salads or as a potherb or garnish; introduced in North America and elsewhere


Physaria: small genus of western North American herbs similar to Lesquerella: bladderpods


genus Physaria: small genus of western North American herbs similar to Lesquerella: bladderpods


bladderpod: any of several plants of the genus Physaria having racemose yellow flowers and inflated pods


Pritzelago: chamois cress


genus Pritzelago: chamois cress


chamois cress: small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium


Pritzelago alpina: small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium


Lepidium alpina: small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium


Raphanus: radish


genus Raphanus: radish


radish plant: a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root


radish: a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root


jointed charlock: Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits


wild radish: Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits


wild rape: Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits


runch: Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits


Raphanus raphanistrum: Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits


radish: Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw


Raphanus sativus: Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw


radish: pungent edible root of any of various cultivated radish plants


radish: radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked


daikon: radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked


Japanese radish: radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked


Raphanus sativus longipinnatus: radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked


Rorippa: annual and perennial herbs of damp habitats; cosmopolitan except Antarctica


genus Rorippa: annual and perennial herbs of damp habitats; cosmopolitan except Antarctica


marsh cress: annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities


yellow watercress: annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities


Rorippa islandica: annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities


great yellowcress: perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium


Rorippa amphibia: perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium


Nasturtium amphibium: perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium


genus Schizopetalon: small genus of South American herbs grown for its flowers


schizopetalon: a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leaves and racemes of fringed almond-scented purple-white flowers


Schizopetalon walkeri: a dainty South American annual having deeply pinnatifid leaves and racemes of fringed almond-scented purple-white flowers


Sinapis: small genus of Old World herbs usually included in genus Brassica


genus Sinapis: small genus of Old World herbs usually included in genus Brassica


white mustard: Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil


Brassica hirta: Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil


Sinapis alba: Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil


field mustard: weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields


wild mustard: weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields


charlock: weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields


chadlock: weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields


Brassica kaber: weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields


Sinapis arvensis: weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields


genus Sisymbrium: genus of Old World annual or biennial or perennial herbs with racemose flowers; many are considered to be weeds


hedge mustard: stiffly branching Old World annual with pale yellow flowers; widely naturalized in North America; formerly used medicinally


Sisymbrium officinale: stiffly branching Old World annual with pale yellow flowers; widely naturalized in North America; formerly used medicinally


Stanleya: prince's plume


genus Stanleya: prince's plume


desert plume: perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome


prince's-plume: perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome


Stanleya pinnata: perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome


Cleome pinnata: perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome


Stephanomeria: malheur wire lettuce


genus Stephanomeria: malheur wire lettuce


malheur wire lettuce: a small plant of Oregon resembling mustard; a threatened species


Stephanomeria malheurensis: a small plant of Oregon resembling mustard; a threatened species


Subularia: small genus of herbs of north temperate regions and mountains of tropical Africa


genus Subularia: small genus of herbs of north temperate regions and mountains of tropical Africa


awlwort: small aquatic plant having tufted awl-shaped leaves in a basal rosette and minute white flowers; circumboreal


Subularia aquatica: small aquatic plant having tufted awl-shaped leaves in a basal rosette and minute white flowers; circumboreal


Thlaspi: herbs of temperate regions: pennycress


genus Thlaspi: herbs of temperate regions: pennycress


pennycress: any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi


field pennycress: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


French weed: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


fanweed: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


penny grass: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


stinkweed: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


mithridate mustard: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


Thlaspi arvense: foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America


Thysanocarpus: small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America


genus Thysanocarpus: small genus of herbs of upland regions of the Pacific coast of North America


fringepod: annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles


lacepod: annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles


Turritis: closely related to and often included in genus Arabis


genus Turritis: closely related to and often included in genus Arabis


Vesicaria: small genus of chiefly Mediterranean herbs: bladderpods


genus Vesicaria: small genus of chiefly Mediterranean herbs: bladderpods


bladderpod: annual or perennial herbs with inflated seed pods; some placed in genus Lesquerella


wasabi: a Japanese plant of the family Cruciferae with a thick green root


Papaveraceae: herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits


family Papaveraceae: herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits


poppy family: herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits


poppy: annual or biennial or perennial herbs having showy flowers


Papaver: type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers


genus Papaver: type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers


Iceland poppy: Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers


Papaver alpinum: Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers


western poppy: showy annual of California with red flowers


Papaver californicum: showy annual of California with red flowers


prickly poppy: annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit


Papaver argemone: annual Old World poppy with orange-red flowers and bristly fruit


Iceland poppy: subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers


arctic poppy: subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers


Papaver nudicaule: subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers


oriental poppy: commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers


Papaver orientale: commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers


corn poppy: annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated


field poppy: annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated


Flanders poppy: annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated


Papaver rhoeas: annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated


opium poppy: southwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers; source of opium


Papaver somniferum: southwestern Asian herb with greyish leaves and white or reddish flowers; source of opium


genus Argemone: prickly poppies


prickly poppy: any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America


argemone: any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America


white thistle: any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America


devil's fig: any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods; chiefly of tropical America


Mexican poppy: annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico


Argemone mexicana: annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico


genus Bocconia: tropical American trees or shrubs closely related to genus Macleaya


bocconia: small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers


tree celandine: small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers


Bocconia frutescens: small Central American tree having loose racemes of purple-tinted green flowers


Chelidonium: one species: greater celandine


genus Chelidonium: one species: greater celandine


celandine: perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


greater celandine: perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


swallowwort: perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


swallow wort: perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


Chelidonium majus: perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers


Corydalis: annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa


genus Corydalis: annual or perennial herbs of Himalayan China and South Africa


corydalis: a plant of the genus Corydalis with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers


climbing corydalis: annual vine with decompound leaves and racemes of yellow and pink flowers


Corydalis claviculata: annual vine with decompound leaves and racemes of yellow and pink flowers


Fumaria claviculata: annual vine with decompound leaves and racemes of yellow and pink flowers


Roman wormwood: glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


rock harlequin: glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


Corydalis sempervirens: glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


Fumaria sempervirens: glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


fumewort: herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers


fumeroot: herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers


Corydalis solida: herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers


Dendromecon: one species: bush poppy


genus Dendromecon: one species: bush poppy


bush poppy: evergreen shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico often cultivated for its fragrant golden yellow flowers


tree poppy: evergreen shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico often cultivated for its fragrant golden yellow flowers


Eschscholtzia: showy herbs of western North America


genus Eschscholtzia: showy herbs of western North America


California poppy: of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers


Eschscholtzia californica: of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers


Glaucium: herbs of Europe and North Africa and Asia: horned poppy


genus Glaucium: herbs of Europe and North Africa and Asia: horned poppy


horn poppy: yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America


horned poppy: yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America


yellow horned poppy: yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America


sea poppy: yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America


Glaucium flavum: yellow-flowered Eurasian glaucous herb naturalized in along sandy shores in eastern North America


Hunnemannia: one species: golden cup


genus Hunnemania: one species: golden cup


golden cup: native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage


Mexican tulip poppy: native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage


Hunnemania fumariifolia: native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage


Macleaya: a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy


genus Macleaya: a perennial herb of eastern Asia: plume poppy


plume poppy: herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers


bocconia: herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers


Macleaya cordata: herb of China and Japan widely cultivated for its plumelike panicles of creamy white flowers


Meconopsis: herbs almost entirely of mountains of China and Tibet; often monocarpic


genus Meconopsis: herbs almost entirely of mountains of China and Tibet; often monocarpic


blue poppy: Chinese perennial having mauve-pink to bright sky blue flowers in drooping cymes


Meconopsis betonicifolia: Chinese perennial having mauve-pink to bright sky blue flowers in drooping cymes


Welsh poppy: widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers


Meconopsis cambrica: widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers


Platystemon: one species: creamcups


genus Platystemon: one species: creamcups


creamcups: California plant with small pale yellow flowers


Platystemon californicus: California plant with small pale yellow flowers


Romneya: one species: matilija poppy


genus Romneya: one species: matilija poppy


matilija poppy: tall branching subshrub of California and Mexico often cultivated for its silvery-blue foliage and large fragrant white flowers


California tree poppy: tall branching subshrub of California and Mexico often cultivated for its silvery-blue foliage and large fragrant white flowers


Romneya coulteri: tall branching subshrub of California and Mexico often cultivated for its silvery-blue foliage and large fragrant white flowers


Sanguinaria: one species: bloodroot


genus Sanguinaria: one species: bloodroot


bloodroot: perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant


puccoon: perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant


redroot: perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant


tetterwort: perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant


Sanguinaria canadensis: perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant


Stylomecon: one species: wind poppy


genus Stylomecon: one species: wind poppy


wind poppy: California wild poppy with bright red flowers


flaming poppy: California wild poppy with bright red flowers


Stylomecon heterophyllum: California wild poppy with bright red flowers


Papaver heterophyllum: California wild poppy with bright red flowers


Stylophorum: wood poppies


genus Stylophorum: wood poppies


celandine poppy: perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers


wood poppy: perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers


Stylophorum diphyllum: perennial herb native to woodland of the eastern United States having yellow flowers


Fumariaceae: erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn


family Fumariaceae: erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn


fumitory family: erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart; Dutchman's breeches; fumitory; squirrel corn


Fumaria: annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base


genus Fumaria: annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base


fumitory: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally


fumewort: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally


fumeroot: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally


Fumaria officinalis: delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers; formerly used medicinally


Adlumia: one species: climbing fumitory


genus Adlumia: one species: climbing fumitory


climbing fumitory: vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


Allegheny vine: vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


Adlumia fungosa: vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


Fumaria fungosa: vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria


Dicentra: North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers


genus Dicentra: North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers


bleeding heart: garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers


lyreflower: garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers


lyre-flower: garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers


Dicentra spectabilis: garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers


Dutchman's breeches: delicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spurs


Dicentra cucullaria: delicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spurs


squirrel corn: American plant with cream-colored flowers and tuberous roots resembling kernels of corn


Dicentra canadensis: American plant with cream-colored flowers and tuberous roots resembling kernels of corn


Asteridae: a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder


subclass Asteridae: a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder


Campanulales: an order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae


order Campanulales: an order of plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae


Compositae: plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia


family Compositae: plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia


Asteraceae: plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia


family Asteraceae: plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia


aster family: plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia


composite: considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers


composite plant: considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers


compass plant: any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass


compass flower: any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass


everlasting: any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color


everlasting flower: any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color


genus Achillea: perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil


achillea: any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads


yarrow: ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America


milfoil: ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America


Achillea millefolium: ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America


sneezeweed yarrow: Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered


sneezewort: Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered


Achillea ptarmica: Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered


Acroclinium: genus of herbs and shrubs of Australia and South Africa: everlasting flower; most species usually placed in genus Helipterum


genus Acroclinium: genus of herbs and shrubs of Australia and South Africa: everlasting flower; most species usually placed in genus Helipterum


pink-and-white everlasting: flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers; grown for drying


pink paper daisy: flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers; grown for drying


Acroclinium roseum: flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers; grown for drying


Ageratina: annual to perennial herbs or shrubs of eastern United States and Central and South America


genus Ageratina: annual to perennial herbs or shrubs of eastern United States and Central and South America


white snakeroot: American herb having flat-topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium


white sanicle: American herb having flat-topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium


Ageratina altissima: American herb having flat-topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium


Eupatorium rugosum: American herb having flat-topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium


genus Ageratum: genus of tropical American herbs grown for their flowers


ageratum: any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers


common ageratum: small tender herb grown for its fluffy brushlike blue to lavender blooms


Ageratum houstonianum: small tender herb grown for its fluffy brushlike blue to lavender blooms


Amberboa: herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers


genus Amberboa: herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers


sweet sultan: Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea


Amberboa moschata: Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea


Centaurea moschata: Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea


genus Ambrosia: comprising the ragweeds; in some classification considered the type genus of a separate family Ambrosiaceae


Ambrosiaceae: in some classifications considered a separate family comprising a subgroup of the Compositae including the ragweeds


family Ambrosiaceae: in some classifications considered a separate family comprising a subgroup of the Compositae including the ragweeds


ragweed: any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma


ambrosia: any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma


bitterweed: any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma


common ragweed: annual weed with finely divided foliage and spikes of green flowers; common in North America; introduced elsewhere accidentally


Ambrosia artemisiifolia: annual weed with finely divided foliage and spikes of green flowers; common in North America; introduced elsewhere accidentally


great ragweed: a coarse annual with some leaves deeply and palmately three-cleft or five-cleft


Ambrosia trifida: a coarse annual with some leaves deeply and palmately three-cleft or five-cleft


western ragweed: coarse perennial ragweed with creeping roots of dry barren lands of southwestern United States and Mexico


perennial ragweed: coarse perennial ragweed with creeping roots of dry barren lands of southwestern United States and Mexico


Ambrosia psilostachya: coarse perennial ragweed with creeping roots of dry barren lands of southwestern United States and Mexico


genus Ammobium: small genus of Australian herbs grown for their flowers


ammobium: any plant of the genus Ammobium having yellow flowers and silvery foliage


winged everlasting: Australian plant widely cultivated for its beautiful silvery-white blooms with bright yellow centers on long winged stems


Ammobium alatum: Australian plant widely cultivated for its beautiful silvery-white blooms with bright yellow centers on long winged stems


Anacyclus: a Spanish pellitory


genus Anacyclus: a Spanish pellitory


pellitory: a small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache


pellitory-of-Spain: a small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache


Anacyclus pyrethrum: a small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache


Anaphalis: a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting


genus Anaphalis: a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting


pearly everlasting: an American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts


cottonweed: an American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts


Anaphalis margaritacea: an American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts


genus Andryala: a genus of hardy hairy latex-producing perennials of Mediterranean area


andryala: any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers


Antennaria: small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles


genus Antennaria: small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles


ladies' tobacco: North American perennial propagated by means of runners


lady's tobacco: North American perennial propagated by means of runners


Antennaria plantaginifolia: North American perennial propagated by means of runners


cat's foot: low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down and clusters of small white flowers


cat's feet: low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down and clusters of small white flowers


pussytoes: low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down and clusters of small white flowers


Antennaria dioica: low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down and clusters of small white flowers


plantain-leaved pussytoes: a variety of pussytoes


field pussytoes: a variety of pussytoes


solitary pussytoes: a variety of pussytoes


mountain everlasting: a variety of cat's foot


Anthemis: dog fennel


genus Anthemis: dog fennel


mayweed: widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs


dog fennel: widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs


stinking mayweed: widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs


stinking chamomile: widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs


Anthemis cotula: widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs


yellow chamomile: Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America


golden marguerite: Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America


dyers' chamomile: Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America


Anthemis tinctoria: Eurasian perennial herb with hairy divided leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in North America


corn chamomile: European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America


field chamomile: European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America


corn mayweed: European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America


Anthemis arvensis: European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America


Antheropeas: small genus of North American herbs often included in genus Eriophyllum


genus Antheropeas: small genus of North American herbs often included in genus Eriophyllum


woolly daisy: tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum


dwarf daisy: tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum


Antheropeas wallacei: tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum


Eriophyllum wallacei: tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum


Arctium: burdock


genus Arctium: burdock


burdock: any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs


clotbur: any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs


common burdock: a plant that is ubiquitous in all but very acid soil; found in most of Europe and North Africa


lesser burdock: a plant that is ubiquitous in all but very acid soil; found in most of Europe and North Africa