Red tip earned its common name from its glossy red foliage. Common photinia species such as red tip (Photinia fraseri) are widely grown throughout U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 and 9 for their glossy evergreen foliage and creamy white flowers.ed tip earned its common name from its glossy red foliage. Common photinia species such as red tip (Photinia fraseri) are widely grown throughout U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 and 9 for their glossy evergreen foliage and creamy white flowers.
Tripe palms are characterised by thickened velvety palms that have the appearance of tripe, the stomach lining of beef, pork, or sheep. Approximately 90% of cases of tripe palms are associated with internal malignancy. This skin disease is very rare.
Description [edit]. Like bananas, Ensete ventricosum is large non-woody plant â a gigantic monocarpic evergreen perennial herb (not a tree) â up to 6 m (20 ft) tall.It has a stout pseudostem of tightly overlapping leaf bases, and large banana-like leaf blades of up to 5 m (16 ft) tall by 1 m (3 ft 3 in) wide, with a salmon-pink midrib.nsete ventricosum, commonly known as the Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, false banana, or ensete, is an herbaceous species of flowering plant in the genus Ensete of the banana family Musaceae. The name Ensete ventricosum was first published in 1948 in the Kew Bulletin, 1947, p. 101.