13th Dec 2011, 12:29
#101 (permalink )
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Sunflower
13th Dec 2011, 13:11
#102 (permalink )
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Tassel flower
Amaranthus Hypochondriasus or Love lies bleeding
13th Dec 2011, 20:22
#103 (permalink )
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Ursinia, Ulex, Upright virgin's bower
and not exactly a flower, but...
Umbilicus rupestris (or Wall pennywort for the next but one, if needed)
13th Dec 2011, 20:29
#104 (permalink )
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Venus Fly Trap
13th Dec 2011, 23:24
#105 (permalink )
See and avoid
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Waxflower
(Chamelaucium)
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Wolfsbane
Aconitum vulparia
Oops! Already used.
I have always wondered how many little children grabbing everything in sight and stuffing it into their mouths it took for people to learn which plants are good to eat and which aren't. Wolfsbane is not good.
Last edited by visibility3miles; 13th Dec 2011 at 23:45 .
14th Dec 2011, 04:38
#106 (permalink )
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Xeranthemum, Xeranthemum Annuum (Immortelle), Xanthoceras sorbifolium
Xerochrysum
14th Dec 2011, 11:35
#107 (permalink )
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Yarrow
suspect this has been used before!
Last edited by smuff2000; 14th Dec 2011 at 11:36 .
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14th Dec 2011, 11:41
#108 (permalink )
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Location: uk
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I said I'd do it!
a Zalea
14th Dec 2011, 14:14
#109 (permalink )
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Ammi majus
14th Dec 2011, 14:21
#110 (permalink )
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Location: Cape Town RSA/anywhere they'll have me
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The Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia) has been used before but this is a
B lue Bird of Paradise.
14th Dec 2011, 14:37
#111 (permalink )
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Location: In the pension queue, Lancashire, UK
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Columbine - Rocky Mountain Columbine (Aquilegia Caerulea) to be exact:
GG
Last edited by Groundgripper; 14th Dec 2011 at 16:56 .
14th Dec 2011, 14:55
#112 (permalink )
See and avoid
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Location: USA
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Dragon's tongue
Cordyline
[Love the name. This thread could go on forever (aside from a few letters) if we start using names given to various types of roses.]
14th Dec 2011, 15:11
#113 (permalink )
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Enthusiasm ( Bouvardia)
14th Dec 2011, 15:26
#114 (permalink )
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Fuchsia. But can't print a piccy. Sorry.
14th Dec 2011, 16:24
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Ginger
15th Dec 2011, 04:11
#116 (permalink )
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Hollyhocks, Helleborus niger, Hoya, Hibiscus
Hippeastrum
15th Dec 2011, 10:10
#117 (permalink )
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Ipomea
15th Dec 2011, 12:57
#118 (permalink )
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Japonica, Jasmine, Jumellea Major, Jacaranda
Juncus effusus 'Spiralis' (well, kinda flower?)
15th Dec 2011, 17:05
#119 (permalink )
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Kaffir Lily
15th Dec 2011, 17:08
#120 (permalink )
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Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
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