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POINSETTIA- THE CHRISTMAS STAR FLOWER
Brief History of Poinsettia Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima), also known as Christmas star flower Christmas star, lobster plant, painted leaf, and Mexican flame leaf, are indigenous to Mexico. They grow as …
Know your flowers- Bird of Paradiseย ย
Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae Strelitzia is a genus of five species of perennial flowering plants. It is commonly known as the Bird of Paradise flower. also called crane flower, ornamental plant of the …
Keeping a watchful eye on crops -๐พ๐ก- Focus on non-invasive plant imaging technologies
๐ PHENOTYPING – activity or process of determining, analyzing, or predicting all or part of an organism’s characteristic or trait (phenotype). ๐ Field applications (including aerial and ground-based cameras and …
Health Benefits Of Guava Fruit and its leaves
Common facts about Guava Guavas are tropical trees originating in Central America. Their fruits are oval in shape with light green or yellow skin and contain edible seeds. Whatโs more, …
Know your flowers- Astrantia ( the charming Masterwort)
Astrantia (commonly known as โmasterwort” ), the name Astrantia is derived from โasterโ which means โstarโ in Latin and refers to the shape of the flowers and the name Masterwort …
Know your flowers- The Tulips
Tulip originated centuries ago in Persia and Turkey, where it played a significant role in the art and culture of the time. Most likely commenting on the Turkish tradition of …
Flower events cancelled & postponed due to Coronavirus
Flower events cancelled & postponed due to Coronavirus Due to the spread of the coronavirus around the world and as movement is restricted and gatherings of large numbers of people …
Kenya suffers worst locust infestation in 70 years
The worst outbreak of desert locusts in Kenya in 70 years has seen hundreds of millions of the insects swarm into the east African nation from Somalia and Ethiopia. Those …