what is a pachira plant
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Money Tree (Pachira aquatica) Money Tree (Pachira aquatica) The Pachira aquatica (Money tree) is a popular indoor plant, often with a braided trunk. It is a tropical plant of the Malvaceae family, native to Central America. It is an old token of good luck and fortune, related to the concept of Feng Shui. If you need help identifying your tree, try our Bonsai tree identification guide.
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Flowering Banana Shrub Banana Shrub is a sub-tropical evergreen that makes a gorgeous container plant. Its creamy yellow flowers, sometimes with a blush of purple, are small and cupshaped, resembling mini magnolia blossoms.anana Shrub is a sub-tropical evergreen that makes a gorgeous container plant. Its creamy yellow flowers, sometimes with a blush of purple, are small and cupshaped, resembling mini magnolia blossoms.
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Incarvillea Delavayi (Pack of 3 Bulbs) Popular Summer Flowers Incarvillea Delavayi is a hardy perennial that has beautiful exotic looking mauve flowers with a fantastic fern-like foliage.It can be planted in pots or straight into your garden. It needs a nice well-drained, sunny or partial-shaded position.ncarvillea Delavayi is a hardy perennial that has beautiful exotic looking mauve flowers with a fantastic fern-like foliage.
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ayahuasca caa·pi. A hallucinogenic preparation obtained from Banisteria caapi (family Malpighaceae), a South American jungle vine; contains harmine and other psychotomimetic principles. Synonym(s): ayahuasca. A psychedelic brew used by native tribes of South America in traditional spiritual ceremonies.
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Psychotria Psychotria is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. It contains around 1,850 species and is therefore one of the largest genera of flowering plants. The genus has a pantropical distribution and members of the genus are small understorey trees in tropical forests. Some species are endangered or facing extinction due to deforestation, especially species of central Africa and the Pacific. Many species, including Psychotria viridis, produce the psychedelic chemical dimethyltryptamine.
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- 1. any of several plants of the genus Rheum, of the buckwheat family, as R. officinale, having a medicinal rhizome, and R. rhabarbarum, having edible leafstalks. 2. the edible fleshy leafstalks of R. rhabarbarum. preparation made from the dried rhizomes and roots of any of several plants of the genus Rheum, especially R. palmatum or R. officinale of East Asia, used as a laxative. 3. Informal A quarrel, fight, or heated discussion.
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Ginger Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) is a flowering plant in the family Zingiberaceae whose rhizome, ginger root or simply ginger, is widely used as a spice or a folk medicine. It is a herbaceous perennial which grows annual stems about a meter tall bearing narrow green leaves and yellow flowers.resh, as well as dried, ginger is used to spice tea and coffee, especially in winter. Ginger powder is used in food preparations intended primarily for pregnant or nursing women, the most popular one being katlu, which is a mixture of gum resin, ghee, nuts, and sugar.
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Turmeric Turmeric (Curcuma longa) /ˈtɜrmərɪk/ or /ˈtjuːmərɪk/ or /ˈtuːmərɪk/ is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is native to southwest India, requiring temperatures between 20 and 30 °C (68 and 86 °F) and a considerable amount of annual rainfall to thrive.urmeric has been used in Asia for thousands of years and is a major part of Siddha medicine. It was first used as a dye then later for its medicinal properties.
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Definitions &Translations Spirulina is a cyanobacterium that can be consumed by humans and animals and is made primarily from two species of cyanobacteria: Arthrospira platensis and Arthrospira maxima.Arthrospira is cultivated worldwide; used as a dietary supplement as well as a whole food; and is available in tablet, flake and powder form.pirulina is a cyanobacterium that can be consumed by humans and animals and is made primarily from two species of cyanobacteria: Arthrospira platensis and Arthrospira maxima.
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stipulate Verb. 1. stipulate-specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life; The contract stipulates the dates of the payments. specify, condition, qualify.
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Lantana camara Lantana camara is considered to be a weed in large areas of the Paleotropics where it has established itself. In agricultural areas or secondary forests it can become the dominant understorey shrub, crowding out other native species and reducing biodiversity.antana camara is a small perennial shrub which can grow to around 2 m tall and form dense thickets in a variety of environments. Due to extensive selective breeding throughout the 17th and 18th Centuries for use as an ornamental plant there are now many different L. camara cultivars.
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Rhaponticum carthamoides Commonly referred to as either Maral Root or Russian Leuzea, Rhaponticum carthamoides is a plant source of ecdysteroids that are thought to promote muscle growth in a non-hormonal manner. Applied human studies on this topic are lacking. This page features 46 unique references to scientific papers.
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What is Rucola? Rucola is an annual plant related to watercresses and radishes. It could grow from about 8 inches up to almost 40 inches in height. Its leaves can grow as big as 8 inches in length while its flowers are usually 2 to 4 cm in diameter. Since the Roman times, rucola has been grown on dry ground as vegetables.
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Myrciaria dubia Dried camu camu seeds. Myrciaria dubia, commonly known as camu camu, camucamu, cacari, or camocamo, is a small bushy riverside tree from the Amazon rainforest in Peru and Brazil, which grows to a height of 3–5 m (9.8–16.4 ft) and bears a red/purple cherry-like fruit.
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Alpaca An alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a domesticated species of South American camelid. It resembles a small llama in appearance. There are two breeds of alpaca; the Suri alpaca and the Huacaya alpaca.Alpacas are kept in herds that graze on the level heights of the Andes of southern Peru, northern Bolivia, Ecuador, and northern Chile at an altitude of 3,500 m (11,500 ft) to 5,000 m (16,000 ft) above sea level, throughout the year.n the textile industry, alpaca primarily refers to the hair of Peruvian alpacas, but more broadly it refers to a style of fabric originally made from alpaca hair, but now often made from similar fibers, such as mohair, Icelandic sheep wool, or even high-quality English wool.
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Curcuma longa L. Curcuma longa is a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). Its rhizomes (underground stems) are the source of a bright yellow spice and dye. Turmeric is sterile (does not produce seed, but it does grow vigorously from the rhizomes).urmeric was often hung in kitchens as a good luck charm, and a small rhizome was sometimes tied to the pots in the kitchen for luck. In Europe and the USA, turmeric is widely used as a colouring agent in processed foods, sauces, pharmaceuticals, confectionery and textile dyes.
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What Is Alpaca? What Is Alpaca? Alpaca is a south American camel, cousin to the Llama, the animals are very inquisitive and gentle due to years of domestication. For thousands of years alpacas have been bred for their unique fibre, which was a cherished treasure of the ancient Inca civilisation known to Inca royalty as the fibre of the gods. Owing much of their character to the wild vicuna, alpacas produce the world’s finest fibre.
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- A small tree or shrub from Mexico and Guatemala, poinsettia is cultivated for its striking red bracts, and potted forms are the basis of a lucrative Christmas industry. Euphorbia pulcherrima is a popular garden plant in tropical and subtropical areas and is well-known as a pot-plant associated with winter festivities in temperate regions.
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- Potentilla /ˌpoʊtənˈtɪlə/ is a genus containing over 300 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae.
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Myrciaria dubia (March 2010). Dried camu camu seeds. Myrciaria dubia, commonly known as camu camu, camucamu, cacari, or camocamo, is a small bushy riverside tree from the Amazon rainforest in Peru and Brazil, which grows to a height of 3–5 m (9.8–16.4 ft) and bears a red/purple cherry-like fruit.ong used by native peoples, wild camu camu fruit is harvested directly into canoes. The fruit has only recently come into large-scale cultivation and sale to the world market, with Japan being the major buyer.
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- Suma is a large, rambling, shrubby ground vine with an intricate, deep, and extensive root system. It is indigenous to the Amazon basin and other tropical parts of (southern) Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.uma is a large, rambling, shrubby ground vine with an intricate, deep, and extensive root system. It is indigenous to the Amazon basin and other tropical parts of (southern) Brazil, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Brickellia Grandiflora Brickellia is a fairly common herb, found in sandy areas in and along dry washes (arroyos) in the Southwestern United States. It grows anywhere from 3 to six feet tall (1 -2 meters). Older Brickellia plants produce many stalks from one main root, each having alternate, ovate-lancelate leaves, with serrated edges. It forms side stems at the axials, from which the flowers and seeds grow, along with more foliage.
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Guarana P. crysan, P. sorbilis) is a climbing plant in the maple family, Sapindaceae, native to the Amazon basin and especially common in Brazil.Guarana features large leaves and clusters of flowers, and is best known for the seeds from its fruit, which are about the size of a coffee bean.he word guarana comes from the Guarani guaraní word-guara, na ná which has its origins In-The satere sateré maue maué, word, for the Plant-Warana that in tupi guarani means fruit like the. Eyes of the people guarana plays An important Role In tupi. and guarani guaraní paraguayan culture
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Spiraea Spiraea /spaɪˈriːə/ , is a genus of about 80 to 100 species of shrubs in the family Rosaceae.They are native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with the greatest diversity in eastern Asia.tipules are absent. The many small flowers of Spiraea shrubs are clustered together in inflorescences, usually in dense panicles, umbrella-like corymbs, or grape-like clusters. The radial symmetry of each flower is five-fold, with the flowers usually bisexual, rarely unisexual.
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- Turmeric (Curcuma longa) /ˈtɜrmərɪk/ or /ˈtjuːmərɪk/ or /ˈtuːmərɪk/ is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is native to southwest India, requiring temperatures between 20 and 30 °C (68 and 86 °F) and a considerable amount of annual rainfall to thrive.
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Alstroemeria Alstroemeria, commonly called the Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas or Parrot Lily is a South American genus of about 50 species of flowering plants, mainly from the cool, mountainous regions in the Andes. Alstroemeria is named after the Swedish botanist Klas von Alstroemer, who was a pupil of the great botanical classifier Linnaeus. 2  The genus Alstroemeria consists of about 50 species. 3  Most modern hybrid Alstroemeria plants are propagated in a laboratory.