Fortune Paulownia Fruit /Royal Paulownia Fruit
泡桐果
Fortune Plumyew Twig and Leaf
三尖杉
Fortune Windmillpalm Petiole
棕榈
Fortune's Drynaria Rhizome
骨碎补
Fourstamen Stephania Root
粉防己/汉防己
Fragrant Eupatorium Herb
飞机草
Fragrant Plantainlily Herb
玉簪
Fragrant Sarcococca Herb
清香桂
Fragrant Solomonseal Rhizome
玉竹
Franchet Groundcherry Calyx and Fruit
锦灯笼
Frangrant Ainsliaea Herb
杏香兔耳风
Frankincense
乳香
Freshwater Sponge
紫梢花
Fringed Iris Herb
铁扁担
Fruticose Breyniae Leaf and Twig
黑面神
The flowers make the room more beautiful.
花使房间变得更加美了。
Personality is to man what perfume is to a flower.
个性之于人一如香气之于花。
The flowers looked limp in the heat.
花在热天显得很蔫。
Do not pick or harm flowers in the park.
别采摘或损伤公园里的花儿。
I tried sending her flowers but it didn't have any effect.
我尝试着给她送花，但毫无作用。
arrange flowers in a vase
往花瓶中插花
the art of flower arrangement 插花艺术
The arrangement of the flowers only took a few minutes.
插这些花只用了几分钟。
I put some flowers on the grave.
我将一些花放在了坟墓上。
The owner of the flower shop has promised to hold its prices down.
花店的主人答应降低价格。
Flowers produced by water lilies will not open properly if subjected to a continuous spray of water.
如果睡莲不断受到水的喷射，它的花就开不好。
The plant has a beautiful orange flower, which blooms in May every year.
这种植物有着美丽的橙黄色的花，在每年的五月绽放。
How fragrant the flowers are!
这些花真香！
The flowers make the room more beautiful.花使房间变得更加美了。
I arranged the flowers in the vase as soon as I came back home.
一回到家里，我就把花在花瓶里插好。
Spring rains bring summer flowers.
春雨带来了夏日百花。
He went to the cherry orchard to see flowers.
他去樱桃园看花。
The young man courted the young lady by bring her flowers every day.
那青年通过每天给那女子送花而向她求爱。
Flowers make no difference to this room.
这房间有没有花没什么区别。
Flowers soon faded when they have been cut.
花剪下后很快就会枯萎。
The garden will look very beautiful when all the plants are in flower.
等所有的植物都开花时，花园会显得非常漂亮。
Cherry trees flower in the early spring.
樱桃树在早春开花。
He gave a bunch of flowers to his girlfriend.
他送给女友一束花。
Her beautiful roses won second prize at the flower show.
她那些美丽的玫瑰在花展上得了二等奖。
Here and there in the garden little flowers had grown up.
花园里各处开着小黄花。
We plant trees and flowers in spring.
我们在春天种花种树。
Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.
美而无德犹如花之无香。
Benefits please like flowers, while they are fresh.
恩泽让人欣喜，犹如鲜花使人心醉。
Life is a flower of which love is the honey.
人生是花朵，爱情是花蜜。
Many a flower is born to blush unseen.
有许多花儿生来就开著没有人欣赏。
One flower makes no garland.
一木不能成林。
Patience is a flower that grows not in everyone's garden.
忍耐是朵花，并非人人园中都开发。
Use a book as a bee does flowers.
读书如蜜蜂采花，吸取其中之精华。
Gather your rosebuds while you may, Old time is still flying; And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying.
Herrick Robert, British poet
有花堪折直须折，时光依然在飞逝；此花今日在欢笑，明日却要花叶调。
英国诗人罗伯特,H.
Praise is ilde sunlight to the human spirit, we cannot flower and grow without it.
Graham Green, British writer
对于人的精神来说，赞扬就像阳光一样，没有它我们便不能开花生长。
英国作家格林.G.
Personality is to man what perfume is to a flower.
C C Schwab. US A Businessman
品格之于人，犹如芳香之于花。
美国实业家施瓦布C .C.
For me the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Indian statesman
在我看来，各种宗教都是出自同一座花园的美丽花朵，或者可以说都是同一颗大树的分枝。所以，各种宗教都同样真实，虽然人们凭借着同等不完善的工具为接受并且阐释它们。
印度政治家甘地.M.K.
say it with flowers 笑容可掬,细生细气
百花齐放 [bǎi huā qí fàng] /(saying) a hundred flowers bloom; let the arts have free expression/
苞 [bāo] /flower calyx/luxuriant/profuse/
蓓 [bèi] /(flower) bud/
并蒂莲 [bìng dì lián] /twin lotus flowers on one stalk - a devoted married couple/
姹紫嫣红 [chà zǐ yān hóng] /brilliant purples and reds/beautiful flowers/
雌花 [cí huā] /female flower/
朵 [duǒ] /M for flowers/
萼 [è] /stem and calyx of flower/
桂花 [guì huā] /(n) famous fragrant tiny white flowers produced on a osmanthus bush/
花 [huā] /flower/blossom/to spend (money, time)/fancy pattern/
华 [huā] /flower/
花店 [huā diàn] /flower shop/
花朵 [huā duǒ] /flower/
花蕾 [huā lěi] /bud/flower bud/
花柱 [huā zhù] /style (female organ of flower)/
槐树 [huái shù] /(n) locust tree, a large tree with pale yellow flowers/
花儿 [huar1] /flower/
菁 [jīng] /flower of leek/
梅 [méi] /plum flower/
玫瑰 [méi guī] /(n) rose flower/
牡丹 [mǔ dān] /Peony (type of flower)/
葩 [pā] /corolla of flower/
掐 [qiā] /pick (flowers)/to pinch/
蕤 [ruí] /fringe/overladen with flowers/
盛开 [shèng kāi] /(v) be in full flowering/
庭园 [tíng yuán] /flower garden/
鲜花 [xiān huā] /fresh flowers/
雄蕊 [xióng ruǐ] /stamen (male part of flower)/
窨 [xūn] /to scent tea with flowers/
鸢尾花 [yuān wěi huā] /iris (flower)/
摘 [zhāi] /to borrow/to pick (flowers, fruit)/to pluck/to take/to select/
{adj: abloom, efflorescent} bursting into flower
"flowering spring trees"
{adj: acropetal} of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex
<-> basipetal
{adj: aesthetic, esthetic, artistic, pleasing} aesthetically pleasing
"an artistic flower arrangement"
{adj: agglomerate, agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered} clustered together but not coherent
"an agglomerated flower head"
{adj: alpine} living or growing above the timber line
"alpine flowers"
{adj: amaranthine, unfading} of an imaginary flower that never fades
{adj: anemophilous} of flowering plants (especially grasses etc) that are pollinated by the wind
<-> entomophilous
{adj: annual, one-year} completing its life cycle within a year
"a border of annual flowering plants"
<-> biennial, perennial
{adj: anthophagous, anthophilous} feeding on flowers
"some insects are anthophagous"
{adj: apetalous, petalless} (of flowers) having no petals
<-> petalous
{adj: apocarpous} (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of carpels that are free from one another as in buttercups or roses
<-> syncarpous
{adj: artificial, unreal} contrived by art rather than nature
"artificial flowers"
"artificial flavoring"
"an artificial diamond"
"artificial fibers"
"artificial sweeteners"
<-> natural
{adj: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, sundry} consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds (even to the point of incongruity)
"an arrangement of assorted spring flowers"
"assorted sizes"
"miscellaneous accessories"
"a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music"
"a motley crew"
"sundry sciences commonly known as social"- I.A.Richards
{adj: autumn-flowering, autumn-blooming, fall-flowering, fall-blooming, late-flowering, late-blooming} of plants that bloom during the autumn
{adj: awned, awny} having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
"awned wheatgrass"
<-> awnless
{adj: basipetal} of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from apex to base
<-> acropetal
{adj: bicolor, bicolour, bicolored, bicoloured, bichrome, dichromatic} having two colors
"a bicolor flower"
"a bicolored postage stamp"
{adj: blue-flowered} having blue flowers
{adj: button-shaped} shaped like a button
"button-shaped white flowers"
{adj: campanulate, campanular, campanulated} shaped like a bell or campana
"campanulate flowers of the genus Campanula"
{adj: carpeted} covered with or as if with carpeting or with carpeting as specified; often used in combination
"the carpeted hallway"
"a flower-carpeted hillside"
<-> uncarpeted
{adj: cernuous, drooping, nodding, pendulous} having branches or flower heads that bend downward
"nodding daffodils"
"the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"
"lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers"
{adj: chaste} pure and simple in design or style
"a chaste border of conventionalized flowers"
{adj: compact} closely and firmly united or packed together
"compact soil"
"compact clusters of flowers"
<-> loose
{adj: connate} of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united
"a connate tomato flower"
<-> adnate
{adj: consequent, ensuant, resultant, resulting, sequent} following as an effect or result
"the period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness"
"the ensuant response to his appeal"
"the resultant savings were considerable"
"the health of the plants and the resulting flowers"
{adj: cyclic} botany; forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl
"cyclic petals"
"cyclic flowers"
<-> acyclic
{adj: cymose} having a usually flat-topped flower cluster in which the main and branch stems each end in a flower that opens before those below it or to its side
{adj: diclinous} having pistils and stamens in separate flowers
<-> monoclinous
{adj: dicotyledonous} (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed
<-> monocotyledonous
{adj: diurnal} belonging to or active during the day
"diurnal animals are active during the day"
"diurnal flowers are open during the day and closed at night"
<-> nocturnal
{adj: double} used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
"double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"
<-> single
{adj: endogamous, endogamic} characterized by or fit for fertilization by pollen from another flower of the same kind
<-> exogamous, autogamous
{adj: entomophilous} of flowering plants (especially orchids etc) that are pollinated by insects
<-> anemophilous
{adj: erect, vertical, upright} upright in position or posture
"an erect stature"
"erect flower stalks"
"for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"
"a column still vertical amid the ruins"
"he sat bolt upright"
<-> unerect
{adj: exogamous, exogamic} characterized by or fit for fertilization by a flower that is not closely related
<-> autogamous, endogamous
{adj: fanciful} having a curiously intricate quality
"a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers"
{adj: five-petaled, five-petalled} (of flowers) having five petals
{adj: floral, flowered} resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers
"an unusual floral design"
{adj: floral} relating to or associated with flowers
"floral organs"
{adj: flowering} having a flower or bloom
"a flowering plant"
<-> flowerless
{adj: flowerless, nonflowering} without flower or bloom and not producing seeds
"a flowerless plant"
<-> flowering
{adj: flowery} of or relating to or suggestive of flowers
"a flowery hat"
"flowery wine"
{adj: four-petaled, four-petalled} (of flowers) having four petals
{adj: fresh-cut} cut recently
"fresh-cut flowers"
{adj: green-white, greenish-white} of white flowers tinged with green
{adj: indigo} having a color between blue and violet
"indigo flowers"
{adj: insectlike, insect-like} resembling an insect
"a hairy insectlike flower"
{adj: inward-developing} toward an axis, as in a sunflower; the oldest flowers are near the edge, the youngest in the center
{adj: lilylike, lily-like} having a flower that resembles a lily
{adj: long-spurred} of flowers having a long extension at the base of the corolla
<-> short-spurred
{adj: monoclinous} having pistils and stamens in the same flower
<-> diclinous
{adj: monocotyledonous} (of a flowering plant) having a single cotyledon in the seed as in grasses and lilies
<-> dicotyledonous
{adj: montane} of or inhabiting mountainous regions
"montane flowers"
{adj: nocturnal} belonging to or active during the night
"nocturnal animals are active at night"
"nocturnal plants have flowers that open at night and close by day"
<-> diurnal
{adj: odoriferous, odorous, perfumed, scented, sweet, sweet-scented, sweet-smelling} having a natural fragrance
"odoriferous spices"
"the odorous air of the orchard"
"the perfumed air of June"
"scented flowers"
{adj: odorless, odourless, inodorous} having no odor
"odorless gas"
"odorless flowers"
<-> odorous
{adj: odorous} having odor or a characteristic odor
"odorous jasmine flowers"
"odorous garbage"
"fresh odorous bread"
<-> odorless
{adj: orange-flowered} having orange flowers
{adj: orchidlike, orchid-like} having a flower that resembles an orchid
{adj: outward-developing} away from an axis, as in a flower cluster in which the oldest flowers are in the center, the youngest near the edge
{adj: pedunculate, stalked} having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk
"a pedunculate flower"
"a pedunculate barnacle is attached to the substrate by a fleshy foot or stalk"
<-> sessile
{adj: pentamerous} divided into five parts; specifically, having each floral whorl consist of five (or a multiple of five) members
"pentamerous flowers"
{adj: petaloid} resembling a flower petal
{adj: petalous, petaled, petalled} (of flowers) having petals
<-> apetalous
{adj: precocious} appearing or developing early
"precocious flowers appear before the leaves as in some species of magnolias"
{adj: propitiative, propitiatory} intended to reconcile or appease
"sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture"
{adj: purple-eyed} (of flowers) having a purple eyelike marking
{adj: purple-flowered} having purple flowers
{adj: purple-veined} (of flowers) showing purple markings that resemble veins
{adj: racemose} having stalked flowers along an elongated stem that continue to open in succession from below as the stem continues to grow
"lilies of the valley are racemose"
{adj: rayless} having no parts resembling rays; not having ray flowers
{adj: red-flowered} having red flowers
{adj: rootbound} having the roots matted or densely tangled
"shaggy untended lawns of old trees and rootbound scented flowers and shrubs"- William Faulkner
{adj: roselike, rose-like} having a flower that resembles a rose
{adj: scapose} resembling or consisting of a scape; having a bare leafless stalk growing directly from the ground
"tulips are scapose flowers"
"a scapose stalk"
"a scapose column"
"the scapose portion of a feather"
{adj: sessile, stalkless} attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk
"sessile flowers"
"the shell of a sessile barnacle is attached directly to a substrate"
<-> pedunculate
{adj: severed, cut off} detached by cutting
"cut flowers"
"a severed head"
"an old tale of Anne Bolyn walking the castle walls with her poor cut-off head under her arm"
{adj: short-spurred} of flowers have a short extension at the base of the corolla
<-> long-spurred
{adj: single} used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
"single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals"
<-> double
{adj: smothered} completely covered
"bonnets smothered with flowers"
"smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy"
{adj: spring-flowering, early-flowering, spring-blooming, early-blooming, late-spring-blooming} of plants that bloom during the spring
{adj: summer-flowering, summer-blooming} of plants that bloom during the summer
{adj: syncarpous} (of ovaries of flowering plants) consisting of united carpels
<-> apocarpous
{adj: tetramerous} having or consisting of four similar parts; tetramerous flowers
{adj: three-petaled, three-petalled} (of flowers) having three petals
{adj: trampled, trodden} crushed or broken by being stepped upon heavily
"her trampled flowers lay crushed and broken"
"the grass was trodden and muddy"
{adj: trumpet-shaped} shaped in the form of a trumpet
"trumpet-shaped flowers"
{adj: unguiculate, unguiculated} having or resembling claws or nails
"unguiculate animals"
"an unguiculate flower petal"
<-> ungulate
{adj: versatile} able to move freely in all directions
"an owl's versatile toe can move backward and forward"
"an insect's versatile antennae can move up and down or laterally"
"a versatile anther of a flower moves freely in the wind"
{adj: violet-colored, violet-coloured, violet-flowered} having a violet color
{adj: white-flowered} (of plants) having white flowers
{adj: winter-blooming, winter-flowering} of plants that bloom during the winter
{adj: yellow-tipped} of a flower tipped with yellow
{adv: all over, over} over the entire area
"the wallpaper was covered all over with flowers"
"she ached all over"
"everything was dusted over with a fine layer of soot"
{adv: eventually, yet, sooner or later, in time, one of these days} within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
"he will understand eventually"
"he longed for the flowers that were yet to show themselves"
"sooner or later you will have to face the facts"
"in time they came to accept the harsh reality"
{adv: garishly, tawdrily, gaudily} in a tastelessly garish manner
"the temple was garishly decorated with bright plastic flowers"
{adv: naturally} according to nature; by natural means; without artificial help
"naturally grown flowers"
<-> artificially
{n: Abelmoschus, genus Abelmoschus} genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers
{n: Abronia, genus Abronia} genus of western North American herbs having showy flowers
{n: Abutilon, genus Abutilon} herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; parlor maple; Indian mallow
{n: Abyssinian banana, Ethiopian banana, Ensete ventricosum, Musa ensete} large evergreen arborescent herb having huge paddle-shaped leaves and bearing inedible fruit that resemble bananas but edible young flower shoots; sometimes placed in genus Musa
{n: Acanthocereus, genus Acanthocereus} mostly trailing cacti having nocturnal white flowers; tropical America and Caribbean region
{n: Acroclinium, genus Acroclinium} genus of herbs and shrubs of Australia and South Africa: everlasting flower; most species usually placed in genus Helipterum
{n: Addis Ababa, New Flower, capital of Ethiopia} the capital of Ethiopia and the country's largest city; located in central Ethiopia
{n: African daisy, yellow ageratum, Lonas inodora, Lonas annua} shrub of southwestern Mediterranean region having yellow daisylike flowers
{n: African daisy} African or Asiatic herbs with daisylike flowers
{n: African daisy} any of several plants of the genus Arctotis having daisylike flowers
{n: African hemp, Sparmannia africana} large shrub of South Africa having many conspicuously hairy branches with large hairy leaves and clusters of conspicuous white flowers
{n: African holly, Solanum giganteum} woolly-stemmed biennial arborescent shrub of tropical Africa and southern Asia having silvery-white prickly branches, clusters of blue or white flowers, and bright red berries resembling holly berries
{n: African lily, African tulip, blue African lily, Agapanthus africanus} African plant with bright green evergreen leaves and umbels of many usually deep violet-blue flowers
{n: African marigold, big marigold, Aztec marigold, Tagetes erecta} a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads; Mexico and Central America
{n: African violet, Saintpaulia ionantha} tropical African plant cultivated as a houseplant for its violet or white or pink flowers
{n: Agalinis, genus Agalinis} semiparasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers; grows in the United States and West Indies
{n: Aglaonema, genus Aglaonema} climbing herbs of southeastern Asia having thick fleshy oblong leaves and naked unisexual flowers: Chinese evergreen
{n: Alaska rein orchid, Habenaria unalascensis} similar to coastal rein orchid but with smaller flowers; Alaska to Baja California and east to the Dakotas and Colorado
{n: Albuginaceae, family Albuginaceae} fungi that produce white sori resembling blisters on certain flowering plants
{n: Alcea, genus Alcea} genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea
{n: Alexandria senna, Alexandrian senna, true senna, tinnevelly senna, Indian senna, Senna alexandrina, Cassia acutifolia, Cassia augustifolia} erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
{n: Alexandrian laurel, Calophyllum inophyllum} East Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers; coastal areas southern India to Malaysia
{n: Allegheny spurge, Allegheny mountain spurge, Pachysandra procumbens} low semi-evergreen perennial herb having small spikes of white or pinkish flowers; native to southern United States but grown elsewhere
{n: Alliaria, genus Alliaria} a genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae; have broad leaves and whit flowers and long siliques
{n: Alpine anemone, mountain anemone, Anemone tetonensis} silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers
{n: Alpine besseya, Besseya alpina} small pale plant with dense spikes of pale bluish-violet flowers; of high cold meadows from Wyoming and Utah to New Mexico
{n: Alpine woodsia, northern woodsia, flower-cup fern, Woodsia alpina} slender fern of northern North America with shining chestnut-colored stipes and bipinnate fronds with usually distinct marginal sori
{n: Alstonia, genus Alstonia} genus of evergreen trees or shrubs with white funnel-shaped flowers and milky sap; tropical Africa to southeastern Asia and Polynesia
{n: Amberboa, genus Amberboa} herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers
{n: American agave, Agave americana} widely cultivated American monocarpic plant with greenish-white flowers on a tall stalk; blooms only after ten to twenty years and then dies
{n: American barberry, Berberis canadensis} deciduous shrub of eastern North America whose leaves turn scarlet in autumn and having racemes of yellow flowers followed by ellipsoid glossy red berries
{n: American bugbane, summer cohosh, Cimicifuga americana} bugbane of the eastern United States having erect racemes of white flowers
{n: American dog violet, Viola conspersa} violet of eastern North America having pale violet to white flowers
{n: American feverfew, wild quinine, prairie dock, Parthenium integrifolium} stout perennial herb of the eastern United States with whitish flowers; leaves traditionally used by Catawba Indians to treat burns
{n: American fly honeysuckle, fly honeysuckle, Lonicera canadensis} erect deciduous North American shrub with yellow-white flowers
{n: American germander, wood sage, Teucrium canadense} subshrub with serrate leaves and cream to pink or purple flowers in spikelike racemes; North America
{n: American pasqueflower, Eastern pasque flower, wild crocus, lion's beard, prairie anemone, blue tulip, American pulsatilla, Pulsatilla patens, Anemone ludoviciana} short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia
{n: American smokewood, chittamwood, Cotinus americanus, Cotinus obovatus} shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke
{n: American wistaria, American wisteria, Wisteria frutescens} an eastern United States native resembling the cultivated Japanese wisteria having pale purple-lilac flowers
{n: Amsonia, genus Amsonia} genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers; Europe to Asia Minor to Japan and North America
{n: Anadenanthera colubrina, Piptadenia macrocarpa} Brazilian shrub having twice-pinnate leaves and small spicate flowers followed by flat or irregularly torulose pods; sometimes placed in genus Piptadenia
{n: Ananas, genus Ananas} a genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples)
{n: Angiospermae, class Angiospermae, Magnoliophyta, division Magnoliophyta, Anthophyta, division Anthophyta} comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta)
{n: Anigozanthus, genus Anigozanthus} genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
{n: Antennaria, genus Antennaria} small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles
{n: Antirrhinum, genus Antirrhinum} a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers
{n: Apalachicola rosemary, Conradina glabra} small shrub of Apalachicola River area in southeastern United States having highly aromatic pinkish flowers; a threatened species
{n: Aphyllanthes, genus Aphyllanthes} one species; small fibrous-rooted perennial with rushlike foliage and deep blue flowers; sometimes placed in its own family Aphyllanthaceae
{n: Apocynaceae, family Apocynaceae, dogbane family} chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
{n: Apocynum, genus Apocynum} perennial herbs with small pink or white flowers
{n: Arabian jasmine, Jasminum sambac} East Indian evergreen vine cultivated for its profuse fragrant white flowers
{n: Arabidopsis lyrata} a small noninvasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers; closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana
{n: Arabidopsis thaliana, 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
{n: Arabidopsis, genus Arabidopsis} a genus of the mustard family having white or yellow or purplish flowers; closely related to genus Arabis
{n: Arnica montana} herb of pasture and open woodland throughout most of Europe and western Asia having orange-yellow daisylike flower heads that when dried are used as a stimulant and to treat bruises and swellings
{n: Asphodeline, genus Asphodeline} genus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemes; Mediterranean region to Caucasus; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
{n: Asphodelus, genus Asphodelus} small genus of tall striking annuals or perennials with grasslike foliage and flowers in dense racemes or panicles; Mediterranean to Himalayas; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
{n: Aureolaria, genus Aureolaria} small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
{n: Australian grass tree, Richea dracophylla} stout Australian shrub with narrow leaves crowded at ends of branches and terminal clusters of white or pink flowers
{n: Australian pea, Dipogon lignosus, Dolichos lignosus} South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
{n: Baccharis, genus Baccharis} shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruits; often used for erosion control
{n: Balsaminaceae, family Balsaminaceae, balsam family} distinguished from the family Geraniaceae by the irregular flowers
{n: Baptisia, genus Baptisia} genus of North American plants with showy flowers and an inflated pod
{n: Barbados gooseberry, Barbados-gooseberry vine, Pereskia aculeata} West Indian woody climber with spiny stems and numerous fragrant white flowers in panicles followed by small yellow to orange fruits
{n: Barberton daisy, Transvaal daisy, Gerbera jamesonii} widely cultivated South African perennial having flower heads with orange to flame-colored rays
{n: Bartram Juneberry, Amelanchier bartramiana} open-growing shrub of eastern North America having pure white flowers and small waxy almost black fruits
{n: Bechtel crab, flowering crab} derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms
{n: Bermuda buttercup, English-weed, Oxalis pes-caprae, Oxalis cernua} South African bulbous wood sorrel with showy yellow flowers
{n: Bletilla striata, Bletia striata} Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletia
{n: Boltonia, genus Boltonia} genus of tall leafy perennial herbs of eastern America and eastern Asia having flowers that resemble asters
{n: Bomarea, genus Bomarea} large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae especially subfamily Alstroemeriaceae
{n: Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage family} a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
{n: Boykinia, genus Boykinia} genus of perennial rhizomatous herbs with flowers in panicles; North America; Japan
{n: Brachycome, genus Brachycome} mostly Australian herbs having basal or alternate leaves and loosely corymbose flower heads
{n: Brassia, genus Brassia} genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider orchids
{n: Brazilian pepper tree, Schinus terebinthifolius} small Brazilian evergreen resinous tree or shrub having dark green leaflets and white flowers followed by bright red fruit; used as a street tree and lawn specimen
{n: Brunfelsia, genus Brunfelsia} genus of tropical American shrubs grown for their flowers followed by fleshy berrylike fruits
{n: Burbank, Luther Burbank} United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926)
{n: Burmannia, genus Burmannia} type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth
{n: Burmanniaceae, family Burmanniaceae} family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers
{n: Calandrinia, 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
{n: California bluebell, Phacelia campanularia} annual of southern California with intricately branched stems and lax cymes of aromatic deep blue bell-shaped flowers
{n: California bluebell, whitlavia, Phacelia minor, Phacelia whitlavia} desert plant of southern California with blue or violet tubular flowers in terminal racemes
{n: California four o'clock, Mirabilis laevis, Mirabilis californica} California four o'clock with purple-red flowers
{n: California fuchsia, humming bird's trumpet, Epilobium canum canum, Zauschneria californica} shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers
{n: California laurel, California bay tree, Oregon myrtle, pepperwood, spice tree, sassafras laurel, California olive, mountain laurel, Umbellularia californica} Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
{n: California pitcher plant, Darlingtonia californica} marsh or bog herb having solitary pendulous yellow-green flowers and somewhat twisted pitchers with broad wings below
{n: California poppy, Eschscholtzia californica} of Pacific coast of North America; widely cultivated for its yellow to red flowers
{n: California privet, Ligustrum ovalifolium} semi-evergreen Japanese shrub having malodorous flowers; used extensively for hedges because more likely to stay green that common privet
{n: California sycamore, Platanus racemosa} tall tree of Baja California having deciduous bark and large alternate palmately lobed leaves and ball-shaped clusters of flowers
{n: Callirhoe, genus Callirhoe} small genus of North American herbs having usually red or purple flowers
{n: Callistephus, genus Callistephus} one species: erect Asiatic herb with large flowers
{n: Canada anemone, Anemone Canadensis} common summer-flowering woodland herb of Labrador to Colorado
{n: Canada lily, wild yellow lily, meadow lily, wild meadow lily, Lilium canadense} common lily of the eastern United States having nodding yellow or reddish flowers spotted with brown
{n: Canada violet, tall white violet, white violet, Viola canadensis} tall North American perennial with heart-shaped leaves and white flowers with purple streaks
{n: Canterbury bell, Gloxinia perennis} herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers
{n: Canterbury bell, cup and saucer, Campanula medium} European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers
{n: Cape primrose} any of various African plants of the genus Streptocarpus widely cultivated especially as houseplants for their showy blue or purple flowers
{n: Cape tulip, Haemanthus coccineus} spectacular plant having large prostrate leaves barred in reddish-purple and flowers with a clump of long yellow stamens in a coral-red cup of fleshy bracts; South Africa
{n: Carolina allspice, strawberry shrub, strawberry bush, sweet shrub, Calycanthus floridus} hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers
{n: Carolina spring beauty, Claytonia caroliniana} similar to Claytonia virginica but having usually pink flowers; eastern North America
{n: Caryophyllidae, subclass Caryophyllidae} a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae; Amaranthaceae; Batidaceae; Chenopodiaceae; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales); Nyctaginaceae; Phytolaccaceae; corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales; sometimes classified as a superorder
{n: Cassiope, genus Cassiope} low tufted evergreen shrubs of colder parts of north temperate regions having mosslike foliage and nodding white or pink flowers
{n: Catasetum, genus Catasetum} genus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences
{n: Catha, genus Catha} a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers
{n: Ceiba, genus Ceiba} tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers
{n: Centaurium, genus Centaurium} genus of low-growing herbs mostly of northern hemisphere having flowers with protruding spirally twisted anthers
{n: Centrosema, genus Centrosema} a genus of chiefly tropical American vines of the family Leguminosae having trifoliate leaves and large flowers
{n: Cereus, genus Cereus} genus of much-branched treelike or shrubby cacti with pronounced ribs and rounded needlelike spines and nocturnal flowers usually white
{n: Chaenomeles, genus Chaenomeles} flowering quince
{n: Chamaecytisus, genus Chamaecytisus} small late-flowering trees or subshrubs having yellow to red flowers and leathery or woody pods; often especially formerly included in genus Cytisus
{n: Cheiranthus, genus Cheiranthus} Old World perennial plants grown for their showy flowers
{n: Chilean firebush, Chilean flameflower, Embothrium coccineum} grown for outstanding display of brilliant usually scarlet-crimson flowers; Andes
{n: Chilean jasmine, Mandevilla laxa} woody vine of Argentina grown as an ornamental for its glossy leaves and racemes of large fragrant funnel-shaped creamy-white flowers
{n: Chimonanthus, genus Chimonanthus} small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet
{n: China aster, Callistephus chinensis} valued for their beautiful flowers in a wide range of clear bright colors; grown primarily for cutting
{n: China rose, Chinese hibiscus, Rose of China, shoeblack plant, shoe black, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis} large showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers
{n: Chinese forget-me-not, Cynoglossum amabile} biennial east Asian herb grown for its usually bright blue flowers
{n: Chinese parasol tree, Chinese parasol, Japanese varnish tree, phoenix tree, Firmiana simplex} deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods
{n: Chinese pea tree, Caragana sinica} shrub with dark-green glossy foliage and solitary pale yellow flowers; northern China
{n: Chinese privet, white wax tree, Ligustrum lucidum} erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet
{n: Chinese wistaria, Wisteria chinensis} having deep purple flowers
{n: Christmas begonia, blooming-fool begonia, Begonia cheimantha} hybrid winter-blooming begonia grown for its many large pink flowers
{n: Christmas bells} any of several plants of the genus Blandfordia having large orange or crimson flowers
{n: Christmas bush, Christmas tree, Ceratopetalum gummiferum} Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration
{n: Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera buckleyi, 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
{n: Christmas rose, winter rose, black hellebore, Helleborus niger} European evergreen plant with white or purplish roselike winter-blooming flowers
{n: Christmasberry, Christmas berry, Lycium carolinianum} spiny evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having spreading branches usually blue or mauve flowers and red berries
{n: Chrysosplenium, genus Chrysosplenium} genus of widely distributed semiaquatic herbs with minute greenish-yellow apetalous flowers
{n: Circaea lutetiana} tall evening primrose with inconspicuous flowers
{n: Claytonia, genus Claytonia} genus of mainly North American succulent herbs with white or pink flowers usually in terminal racemes
{n: Clitoria, genus Clitoria} genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers
{n: Colubrina, genus Colubrina} mostly tropical American shrubs or small trees with small yellowish flowers and yellow or red fruits
{n: Columbia tiger lily, Oregon lily, Lilium columbianum} lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers
{n: Colutea, genus Colutea} small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods
{n: Connemara heath, St. Dabeoc's heath, Daboecia cantabrica} low straggling evergreen shrub of western Europe represented by several varieties with flowers from white to rose-purple
{n: Conospermum, genus Conospermum} Australian shrubs (some trees) with flowers in dense spikes: smoke bush
{n: Consolida, genus Consolida} plants having flowers resembling the larkspur's but differing from larkspur's in the arrangement of petals; sometimes included in genus Delphinium
{n: Convolvulaceae, family Convolvulaceae, morning-glory family} morning glory; bindweed; sweet potato; plants having trumpet-shaped flowers and a climbing or twining habit
{n: Coptis, genus Coptis} small genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes and white or yellow flowers
{n: Corallorhiza, genus Corallorhiza} genus of leafless root-parasitic orchids having small purplish or yellowish racemose flowers with lobed lips; widely distributed in temperate regions
{n: Cornish heath, Erica vagans} bushy shrub having pink to white flowers; common on the moors of Cornwall and in southwestern Europe; cultivated elsewhere
{n: Corokia, genus Corokia} evergreen shrubs with intricately twisted wiry stems that in summer are smothered in small yellow flowers; grows in New Zealand
{n: Cotoneaster dammeri} climbing evergreen shrub with white flowers and red berries; often used as ground cover
{n: Cotoneaster horizontalis} deciduous flat-growing shrub with a fanned herringbone pattern and having reddish flowers and orange-red berries; used as a ground cover
{n: Cretaceous, Cretaceous period} from 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants
{n: Cruciferae, family Cruciferae, Brassicaceae, family Brassicaceae, mustard family} plants with four-petaled flowers
{n: Cuban bast, blue mahoe, mahoe, majagua, mahagua, Hibiscus elatus} erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks
{n: Culver's root, Culvers root, Culver's physic, Culvers physic, whorlywort, Veronicastrum virginicum} a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America
{n: Cyrilliaceae, family Cyrilliaceae, cyrilla family, titi family} shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and small white flowers in racemes: genera Cyrilla and Cliftonia
{n: Dalbergia, genus Dalbergia} large genus of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers
{n: Dalmatian iris, Iris pallida} European iris having soft lilac-blue flowers
{n: Dalmatian laburnum, Petteria ramentacea, Cytisus ramentaceus} erect shrub having large trifoliate leaves and dense clusters of yellow flowers followed by poisonous seeds; Yugoslavia; sometimes placed in genus Cytisus
{n: Darwin tulip} any of several very tall, late blooming tulips bearing large squarish flowers on sturdy stems
{n: Davidson's penstemon, Penstemon davidsonii} mat-forming plant with blue and lavender flowers clustered on short erect stems; British Columbia to northern California
{n: Daviesia, genus Daviesia} genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods
{n: Desmanthus, genus Desmanthus} genus of American herbs or shrubs with sensitive pinnate leaves and small whitish flowers
{n: Dicentra, genus Dicentra} North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers
{n: Dimorphotheca, genus Dimorphotheca} South African herbs or subshrubs with usually yellow flowers
{n: Dipsacaceae, family Dipsacaceae} chiefly southern European herbs with flowers usually in dense cymose heads
{n: Dracula, genus Dracula} comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants having bizarre and often sinister-looking flowers with pendulous scapes and motile lips
{n: Dryadella, genus Dryadella} comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: very dwarf plants having short tufted and usually unifoliate stems with usually solitary flowers
{n: Dutch iris, Iris filifolia} bulbous Spanish iris with red-violet flowers
{n: Dutch iris, Iris tingitana} bulbous Spanish iris having blue flowers
{n: Dutchman's breeches, Dicentra cucullaria} delicate spring-flowering plant of the eastern United States having white flowers with double spurs
{n: Dutchman's-pipe, pipe vine, Aristolochia macrophylla, Aristolochia durior} hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe
{n: Easter cactus, Hatiora gaertneri, Schlumbergera gaertneri} spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera
{n: Easter daisy, stemless daisy, Townsendia Exscapa} dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large white-rayed flower heads and bristly achenes; central Canada and United States west to Arizona
{n: Easter lily, Bermuda lily, white trumpet lily, Lilium longiflorum} tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring
{n: Eleocharis, genus Eleocharis} sedges having dense spikes of flowers and leaves reduced to basal sheaths
{n: Embothrium, genus Embothrium} small genus of South American evergreen shrubs or small trees with long willowy branches and flowers in flamboyant terminal clusters
{n: English iris, Iris xiphioides} bulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow
{n: English lavender, Lavandula angustifolia, Lavandula officinalis} aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets
{n: English primrose, Primula vulgaris} plant of western and southern Europe widely cultivated for its pale yellow flowers
{n: Epipactis helleborine} European orchid with spikes of green and pinkish or purplish flowers
{n: Epipactis, genus Epipactis} genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish or purplish irregular flowers
{n: Erigeron, genus Erigeron} cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters; leaves occasionally (especially formerly) used medicinally
{n: Eryngium, genus Eryngium} large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution
{n: Erysimum, 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
{n: Eupatorium, genus Eupatorium} large genus of chiefly tropical herbs having heads of white or purplish flowers
{n: European dogtooth, Erythronium dens-canis} sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers; cultivated in many varieties
{n: European fly honeysuckle, European honeysuckle, Lonicera xylosteum} cultivated Eurasian shrub with twin yellowish-white flowers and scarlet fruit
{n: European ladies' tresses, Spiranthes spiralis} European orchid having shorter racemes of strongly spiraling snow-white flowers
{n: European pasqueflower, Pulsatilla vulgaris, Anemone pulsatilla} European perennial having usually violet or white spring flowers
{n: European sanicle, Sanicula Europaea} sanicle of Europe and Asia having white to pale pink flowers
{n: European white lily, Nymphaea alba} a water lily with white flowers
{n: Felicia, genus Felicia} genus of tropical African herbs or subshrubs with usually blue flowers
{n: Floreal} eighth month of the Revolutionary calendar (April and May); the month of flowers
{n: Florentine iris, orris, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina} German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome
{n: Foeniculum, genus Foeniculum} very small genus of aromatic European herbs with pinnately compound leaves and yellow flowers
{n: Francoa, genus Francoa} perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers; Chile
{n: French honeysuckle, sulla, Hedysarum coronarium} perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop
{n: French lavender, Lavandula stoechas} shrubby greyish lavender of southwestern Europe having usually reddish-purple flowers
{n: French marigold, Tagetes patula} strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower heads marked with red; Mexico and Guatemala
{n: Froelichia, genus Froelichia} genus of erect or procumbent herbs of the Americas having spikes of woolly white flowers: cottonweed
{n: Fumaria, genus Fumaria} annual herbs whose flowers have only one petal spurred at the base
{n: Gelechia gossypiella} small brown moth whose larvae bore into flowers and bolls of cotton
{n: Gentianaceae, family Gentianaceae, gentian family} chiefly herbaceous plants with showy flowers; some are cultivated as ornamentals
{n: Gentianales, order Gentianales} an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae
{n: Gentianella, genus Gentianella} genus of herbs with flowers that resemble gentian; in some classifications included in genus Gentiana
{n: Gentianopsid procera, Gentiana procera} small blue-flowered fringed gentian of east central North America
{n: Gentianopsis crinita, Gentiana crinita} tall widely distributed fringed gentian of eastern North America having violet-blue or white fringed flowers
{n: Gentianopsis detonsa, Gentiana detonsa} medium-tall fringed gentian with pale-blue to blue-purple flowers; circumboreal in distribution
{n: Gentianopsis thermalis, Gentiana thermalis} small blue-flowered fringed gentian of western United States (Rocky Mountains) especially around hot springs in Yellowstone National Park
{n: Gerea, genus Gerea} small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers
{n: German iris, Iris germanica} a large iris with purple or white flowers, native to central and southern Europe
{n: German iris, Iris kochii} iris of northern Italy having deep blue-purple flowers; similar to but smaller than Iris germanica
{n: German ivy, Delairea odorata, Senecio milkanioides} South African succulent evergreen twining climber with yellow flowers grown primarily as a houseplant for its foliage; sometimes placed in genus Senecio
{n: Gnetaceae, family Gnetaceae} plants having small unisexual flowers and fleshy or winged fruit: in some classifications includes the genera Ephedra and Welwitschia as well as genus Gnetum
{n: Gnetopsida, class Gnetopsida, Gnetophytina, subdivision Gnetophytina, Gnetophyta} gymnospermous flowering plants; supposed link between conifers and angiosperms; in some systems classified as a class (Gnetopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Gnetophytina or Gnetophyta)
{n: Gomphrena, genus Gomphrena} genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having flowers in close heads; tropical America and Australia
{n: Goodyera, genus Goodyera} genus of small orchids of the northern hemisphere with creeping rhizomes and stalked ovate leaves and small flowers
{n: Grammatophyllum, genus Grammatophyllum} small genus of large epiphytic or terrestrial orchids of southeastern Asia to Polynesia; the giants of the Orchidaceae having long narrow leaves and drooping flower clusters often 6 feet long
{n: Gymnocladus, genus Gymnocladus} small genus of deciduous trees of China and United States having paniculate flowers and thick pulpy pods
{n: Gypsophila, genus Gypsophila} Mediterranean herbs having small white or pink flowers
{n: Hakea, genus Hakea} Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers
{n: Hamamelidae, subclass Hamamelidae} a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder
{n: Hamamelidanthum, genus Hamamelidanthum} genus of fossil plants of the Oligocene having flowers resembling those of the witch hazel; found in Baltic region
{n: Haplopappus, genus Haplopappus} genus of North and South American perennial herbs or shrubs with yellow flowers; in some classifications include species placed in other genera especially Hazardia
{n: Hardenbergia, genus Hardenbergia} small genus of Australian woody vines with small violet flowers; closely related to genus Kennedia
{n: Harrisia, genus Harrisia} genus of slender often treelike spiny cacti with solitary showy nocturnal white or pink flowers; Florida and Caribbean to South America
{n: Hazardia, genus Hazardia} small genus of shrubs and subshrubs of western United States having flowers that change color as they mature
{n: Helenium, genus Helenium} genus of American herbs with flowers having yellow rays: sneezeweeds
{n: Helichrysum, genus Helichrysum} large genus of mostly African and Australian herbs and shrubs: everlasting flowers; in some classifications includes genus Ozothamnus
{n: Hemerocallis, genus Hemerocallis} east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae
{n: Heracleum, genus Heracleum} widely distributed genus of plants with usually thick rootstocks and large umbels of white flowers
{n: Hermannia, genus Hermannia} genus of African herbs and subshrubs having honey-scented bell-shaped flowers
{n: Hesperis, genus Hesperis} biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers
{n: Heterotheca, genus Heterotheca} genus of yellow-flowered North American herbs
{n: Heuchera, genus Heuchera} genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers
{n: Himalaya honeysuckle, Leycesteria formosa} shrub honeysuckle with drooping spikes of purplish flowers
{n: Himalayan lilac, Syringa emodi} robust upright shrub of mountains of northern India having oblong-elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowers
{n: Hippocastanaceae, family Hippocastanaceae, horse-chestnut family} trees having showy flowers and inedible nutlike seeds in a leathery capsule
{n: Hooker's onion, Allium acuminatum} a common North American wild onion with a strong onion odor and an umbel of pink flowers atop a leafless stalk; British Columbia to California and Arizona and east to Wyoming and Colorado
{n: Hosta, genus Hosta, Funka, genus Funka} robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae
{n: Hungarian lilac, Syringa josikaea, Syringa josikea} central European upright shrub having elliptic leaves and upright clusters of lilac or deep violet flowers
{n: Hybanthus, genus Hybanthus} a genus of herbs and small shrubs with white or purple flowers; grows in tropical or subtropical regions
{n: Hydnoraceae, family Hydnoraceae} a family of flowering plants in Africa and Argentina that are parasitic on the roots of other plants
{n: Hydrastis, genus Hydrastis} small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
{n: Hylocereus, genus Hylocereus} genus of climbing or epiphytic tropical American cacti with angular stems and mostly white very fragrant flowers
{n: Hypericum, genus Hypericum} large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and arctic or high altitudes and desert regions
{n: Hypoxis, genus Hypoxis} small plants that resemble amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk; sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae: star grass
{n: Iceland poppy, Papaver alpinum} Old World alpine poppy with white or yellow to orange flowers
{n: Iceland poppy, arctic poppy, Papaver nudicaule} subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers
{n: Ilex, genus Ilex} a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)
{n: Indian beech, Pongamia glabra} evergreen Asiatic tree having glossy pinnate leaves and racemose creamy-white scented flowers; used as a shade tree
{n: Indian coral tree, Erythrina variegata, Erythrina Indica} small to medium-sized thorny tree of tropical Asia and northern Australia having dense clusters of scarlet or crimson flowers and black seeds
{n: Indian crocus} any of several dwarf orchids of the genus Pleione bearing one or two solitary white or pink to magenta or occasionally yellow flowers with slender stalks
{n: Indian mallow, Sida spinosa} tropical American weed having pale yellow or orange flowers naturalized in southern United States
{n: Indian paintbrush, painted cup} any of various plants of the genus Castilleja having dense spikes of hooded flowers with brightly colored bracts
{n: Indian pipe, waxflower, Monotropa uniflora} small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age
{n: Indian rattlebox, Crotalaria spectabilis} erect subshrub having purple-tinted flowers and an inflated pod in which the ripe seeds rattle; India
{n: Indian rhododendron, Melastoma malabathricum} evergreen spreading shrub of India and southeastern Asia having large purple flowers
{n: Indian tobacco, bladderpod, Lobelia inflata} North American wild lobelia having small blue flowers and inflated capsules formerly used as an antispasmodic
{n: Indigofera, genus Indigofera} genus of tropical herbs and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and spurred flowers in long racemes or spikes
{n: Iowa crab, Iowa crab apple, prairie crab, western crab apple, Malus ioensis} wild crab apple of western United States with fragrant pink flowers
{n: Italian honeysuckle, Italian woodbine, Lonicera caprifolium} deciduous climbing shrub with fragrant yellow-white flowers in axillary whorls
{n: Jacksonia, genus Jacksonia} genus of yellow-flowered Australian unarmed or spiny shrubs without true leaves but having leaflike stems or branches
{n: Jacob's ladder, Greek valerian, charity, Polemonium caeruleum, Polemonium van-bruntiae, Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae} pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
{n: Jacobean lily, Aztec lily, Strekelia formosissima} Mexican bulbous herb cultivated for its handsome bright red solitary flower
{n: Jamaica dogwood, fish fuddle, Piscidia piscipula, Piscidia erythrina} small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods; yields fish poisons
{n: Jamaican cherry, calabur tree, calabura, silk wood, silkwood, Muntingia calabura} a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
{n: Japan allspice, Japanese allspice, winter sweet, Chimonanthus praecox} deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers
{n: Japanese flowering cherry, Prunus sieboldii} ornamental tree with inedible fruit widely cultivated in many varieties for its pink blossoms
{n: Japanese honeysuckle, Lonicera japonica} an Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas
{n: Japanese iris, Iris kaempferi} iris native to Japan having large showy flowers
{n: Japanese lilac, Syringa villosa} lilac of northern China having ovate leaves and profuse early summer rose-lilac flowers
{n: Japanese morning glory, Ipomoea nil} annual Old World tropical climbing herb distinguished by wide color range and frilled or double flowers
{n: Japanese pagoda tree, Chinese scholartree, Chinese scholar tree, Sophora japonica, Sophora sinensis} handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan
{n: Japanese pink, Dianthus chinensis heddewigii} a flowering variety of China pink distinguished by jagged-edged petals
{n: Japanese privet, Ligustrum japonicum} evergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet
{n: Japanese spurge, Pachysandra terminalis} slow-growing Japanese evergreen subshrub having terminal spikes of white flowers; grown as a ground cover
{n: Japanese tree lilac, Syringa reticulata, Syringa amurensis japonica} small tree of Japan having narrow pointed leaves and creamy-white flowers
{n: Japanese wistaria, Wisteria floribunda} having flowers of pink to mauve or violet-blue
{n: Jerusalem oak, feather geranium, Mexican tea, Chenopodium botrys, Atriplex mexicana} Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America
{n: Jerusalem sage, Phlomis fruticosa} a spreading subshrub of Mediterranean regions cultivated for dense axillary whorls of purple or yellow flowers
{n: Jerusalem thorn, horsebean, Parkinsonia aculeata} large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
{n: Jewbush, Jew-bush, Jew bush, redbird cactus, redbird flower, Pedilanthus tithymaloides} low tropical American shrub having powerful emetic properties
{n: Joe-Pye weed, purple boneset, trumpet weed, marsh milkweed, Eupatorium purpureum} North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple
{n: Joe-Pye weed, spotted Joe-Pye weed, Eupatorium maculatum} North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads
{n: Jones' penstemon, Penstemon dolius} low plant with light blue and violet flowers in short clusters near tips of stems; Nevada to Utah
{n: Joshua tree, Yucca brevifolia} a large branched arborescent yucca of southwestern United States having short leaves and clustered greenish white flowers
{n: Judas tree, love tree, Circis siliquastrum} small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers
{n: Juneberry, serviceberry, service tree, shadbush, shadblow} any of various North American trees or shrubs having showy white flowers and edible blue-black or purplish fruit
{n: Jupiter's beard, silverbush, silver-bush, Anthyllis barba-jovis} silvery hairy European shrub with evergreen foliage and pale yellow flowers
{n: Kennedia, genus Kennedia, Kennedya, genus Kennedya} genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers
{n: Kentucky coffee tree, bonduc, chicot, Gymnocladus dioica} handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
{n: Kentucky yellowwood, gopherwood, Cladrastis lutea, Cladrastis kentukea} small handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having showy white flowers in terminal clusters and heavy hardwood yielding yellow dye
{n: Labiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint family} the mints: aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including thyme; sage; rosemary
{n: Labrador tea, crystal tea, Ledum groenlandicum} evergreen shrub of eastern North America having white or creamy bell-shaped flowers and dark green hairy leaves used for tea during American Revolution
{n: Laburnum, genus Laburnum} flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous
{n: Lagenophera, genus Lagenophera} small genus of herbs of Australia and South America having small solitary white or purple flowers similar to true daisies of genus Bellis
{n: Lagerstroemia, genus Lagerstroemia} shrubs or small trees of tropical Asia and Africa usually with showy white, pink, or purplish flowers
{n: Lavatera, genus Lavatera} widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers
{n: Layia, genus Layia} genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers
{n: Lemaireocereus, genus Lemaireocereus} tropical American cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnel-shaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible fruit
{n: Lennoaceae, family Lennoaceae} family of fleshy parasitic herbs lacking green foliage and having heads of small flowers; California and Mexico
{n: Lens, genus Lens} genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
{n: Leonurus, genus Leonurus} genus of stout Old World herbs having flowers in whorls
{n: Leucadendron, genus Leucadendron} large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts
{n: Levisticum, genus Levisticum} genus of aromatic European herbs with yellow flowers
{n: Lewisia, genus Lewisia} genus of western North American low-growing herbs having linear woolly leaves and large pink flowers
{n: Linaria, genus Linaria} genus of herbs and subshrubs having showy flowers: spurred snapdragon
{n: Logania, genus Logania} type genus of the Loganiaceae; Australian and New Zealand shrubs sometimes cultivated for their flowers
{n: Lonchocarpus, genus Lonchocarpus} genus of chiefly tropical American shrubs and trees having pinnate leaves and red or white flowers
{n: Lysimachia, genus Lysimachia} loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive
{n: Lythraceae, family Lythraceae, loosestrife family} herbs and shrubs and small trees with pink or purple flowers
{n: Macadamia integrifolia} medium-sized tree of eastern Australia having creamy-white flowers
{n: Madagascar jasmine, waxflower, Stephanotis floribunda} twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions
{n: Madia, genus Madia} genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light
{n: Madonna lily, white lily, Annunciation lily, Lent lily, Lilium candidum} lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers
{n: Magnoliidae, subclass Magnoliidae, ranalian complex} a group of families or trees and shrubs and herbs having well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder
{n: Malaxis, genus Malaxis} large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan
{n: Malcolm stock, stock} any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Malcolmia
{n: Malvastrum, genus Malvastrum} genus of mallows characterized by red and yellow flowers often placed in other genera
{n: Mandevilla, genus Mandevilla, Dipladenia, genus Dipladenia} genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers and milky sap
{n: Maximilian's sunflower, Helianthus maximilianii} tall perennial of central United States to Canada having golden-yellow flowers
{n: Mayaca, genus Mayaca} small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers
{n: Medinilla magnifica} a beautiful tropical evergreen epiphytic shrub grown for its lush foliage and huge panicles of pink flowers; Philippines
{n: Medinilla, genus Medinilla} tropical Old World ornamental evergreen shrubs having fleshy leaves and large panicles of white pink flowers
{n: Mediterranean snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus} perennial native to the Mediterranean but widely cultivated for its purple or pink flowers
{n: Melastoma, genus Melastoma} type genus of Melastomataceae; Asiatic shrubs with leathery leaves and large purple flowers followed by edible fleshy black berries
{n: Mertensia, genus Mertensia} a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels
{n: Mesembryanthemum, genus Mesembryanthemum} South African annual or biennial plants having flowers that open only in bright sunlight
{n: Mesua, genus Mesua} genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers
{n: Metroxylon, genus Metroxylon} a genus of Malayan pinnate-leaved palm trees that flower and fruit once and then die
{n: Mexican hat, Ratibida columnaris} coneflower with flower heads resembling a Mexican hat with a tall red-brown disk and drooping yellow or yellow and red-brown rays; grows in the great plains along base of Rocky Mountains
{n: Mexican hyssop, Agastache mexicana} erect perennial of Mexico having rose to crimson flowers
{n: Mexican poppy, Argemone mexicana} annual herb with prickly stems and large yellow flowers; southern United States to West Indies and Mexico
{n: Mexican sunflower, tithonia} any plant of the genus Tithonia; tall coarse herbs or shrubs of Mexico to Panama having large flower heads resembling sunflowers with yellow disc florets and golden-yellow to orange-scarlet rays
{n: Michaelmas daisy, New York aster, Aster novi-belgii} North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe
{n: Michigan lily, Lilium michiganense} lily of central North America having recurved orange-red flowers with deep crimson spots
{n: Mitella, genus Mitella} genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals
{n: Moehringia, genus Moehringia} low-growing herbs widely distributed in temperate and arctic northern hemisphere: sandworts; distinguished from members of the genus Arenaria mainly by having four-petaled rather than five-petaled flowers
{n: Mojave aster, Machaeranthera tortifoloia} wild aster having greyish leafy stems and flower heads with narrow pale lavender or violet rays; of rocky desert slopes California to Arizona and Utah
{n: Moneses, genus Moneses} one species: one-flowered wintergreen; sometimes included in genus Pyrola
{n: Montezuma} evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae
{n: Moreton Bay chestnut, Australian chestnut} Australian tree having pinnate leaves and orange-yellow flowers followed by large woody pods containing 3 or 4 seeds that resemble chestnuts; yields dark strong wood
{n: Morrow's honeysuckle, Lonicera morrowii} a grey deciduous honeysuckle shrub paired white flowers turning yellow; Japan
{n: Myristica, genus Myristica} type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits
{n: Myroxylon, genus Myroxylon} a genus of tropical American trees having pinnate leaves and white flowers
{n: Myrrhis, genus Myrrhis} European perennial herbs having pinnate leaves and umbels of white flowers
{n: Mysore thorn, Caesalpinia decapetala, Caesalpinia sepiaria} spreading thorny shrub of tropical Asia bearing large erect racemes of red-marked yellow flowers
{n: Naiadaceae, family Naiadaceae, Najadaceae, family Najadaceae, naiad family} monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers
{n: Nepal trumpet flower, Easter lily vine, Beaumontia grandiflora} evergreen woody twiner with large glossy leaves and showy corymbs of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers
{n: New England aster, Aster novae-angliae} common perennial of eastern North America having showy purplish flowers; a parent of the Michaelmas daisy
{n: New Zealand daisybush, Olearia haastii} bushy New Zealand shrub cultivated for its fragrant white flower heads
{n: New Zealand spinach, Tetragonia tetragonioides, Tetragonia expansa} coarse sprawling Australasian plant with red or yellow flowers; cultivated for its edible young shoots and succulent leaves
{n: Nopalea, genus Nopalea} a genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers
{n: Northern bedstraw, Northern snow bedstraw, Galium boreale} North American stoloniferous perennial having white flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental
{n: Nyctaginaceae, family Nyctaginaceae, Allioniaceae, family Allioniaceae, four-o'clock family} a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales
{n: Oenothera, genus Oenothera} chiefly North American herbs with usually nocturnal flowers
{n: Olearia, genus Olearia} large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers
{n: Onobrychis, genus Onobrychis} genus of Old World herbs having pinnate leaves and pink or whites racemose flowers followed by flat unjointed pods
{n: Ononis, genus Ononis} genus of European subshrubs or herbs having pink or purple or yellow solitary or clustered flowers: restharrow
{n: Onopordum, genus Onopordum, Onopordon, genus Onopordon} a genus of Eurasian herbs of the family Compositae with prickly foliage and large purplish flowers
{n: Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family} enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
{n: Orchidales, order Orchidales} order of plants with irregular flowers having minute seeds: Orchidaceae; Burmanniaceae
{n: Oregon grape, Mahonia nervosa} small shrub with grey-green leaves and yellow flowers followed by glaucous blue berries
{n: Oregon grape, Oregon holly grape, hollygrape, mountain grape, holly-leaves barberry, Mahonia aquifolium} ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries
{n: Our Lord's candle, Yucca whipplei} yucca of southwestern United States and Mexico with a tall spike of creamy white flowers
{n: Oxalidaceae, family Oxalidaceae, wood-sorrel family} a family of widely distributed herbs of the order Geraniales; have compound leaves and pentamerous flowers
{n: Oxytropis, genus Oxytropis} large widely-distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or subshrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and racemose or spicate flowers each having a pea-like corolla with a clawed petal
{n: Packera, genus Packera} genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays; sometimes included in genus Senecio
{n: Paeonia, genus Paeonia} peonies: herbaceous or shrubby plants having showy flowers
{n: Panama redwood tree, Panama redwood, Platymiscium pinnatum} large erect shrub of Columbia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
{n: Papaver, genus Papaver} type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers
{n: Papilionaceae, family Papilionacea} leguminous plants whose flowers have butterfly-shaped corollas; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
{n: Parkia javanica} tall evergreen rain forest tree with wide-spreading crown having yellow-white flowers; grown as an ornamental in parks and large gardens
{n: Parry manzanita, Arctostaphylos manzanita} erect treelike shrub forming dense thickets and having drooping panicles of white or pink flowers and red berrylike drupes; California
{n: Parry's penstemon, Penstemon parryi} erect stems with pinkish-lavender flowers in long interrupted clusters; Arizona
{n: Parthenium, genus Parthenium} small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal panicles of small ray flowers
{n: Penstemon, genus Penstemon} large genus of subshrubs or herbs having showy blue or purple or red or yellow or white flowers; mostly western North America
{n: Pereskia, genus Pereskia, Peireskia, genus Peireskia} genus of tropical American shrubby trees and woody climbers having slender branches with broad flat leaves and large panicles of flowers
{n: Persian iris, Iris persica} bulbous iris native to Asia Minor cultivated for its pale lilac-colored flowers
{n: Persian lilac, Syringa persica} small densely branching Asiatic shrub having lanceolate leaves and panicles of fragrant lilac flowers
{n: Persian violet, Exacum affine} perennial cultivated especially as a houseplant for its fragrant bluish to dark lavender flowers
{n: Peruvian lily, lily of the Incas, Alstroemeria pelegrina} an Andean herb having umbels of showy pinkish-purple lilylike flowers
{n: Phalaris, genus Phalaris} a genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers
{n: Philadelphia fleabane, Erigeron philadelphicus} especially pretty plant having a delicate fringe of threadlike rays around flower heads having very slender white or pink rays; United States and Canada
{n: Photinia, genus Photinia} genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles
{n: Phytolaccaceae, family Phytolaccaceae, pokeweed family} chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma
{n: Picris, genus Picris} genus of weedy Old World yellow-flowered herbs usually containing a bitter-tasting substance: bitterweed
{n: Piperaceae, family Piperaceae, pepper family} tropical woody vines and herbaceous plants having aromatic herbage and minute flowers in spikelets
{n: Piqueria, genus Piqueria} small genus of tropical American perennial herbs or subshrubs with white to pale yellow flowers; often included in genus Stevia
{n: Platte River penstemon, Penstemon cyananthus} erect plant with blue-violet flowers in rings near tips of stems; Idaho to Utah and Wyoming
{n: Plumeria, genus Plumeria, Plumiera} deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers
{n: Polanisia, genus Polanisia} widely distributed herbs having palmate leaves and creamy white to or pink to magenta flowers with many stamens of unequal length
{n: Polemoniaceae, family Polemoniaceae, phlox family} a widely distributed family of chiefly herbaceous plants of the order Polemoniales; often have showy flowers
{n: Polianthes, genus Polianthes} genus of perennial tuberous herbs having lilylike flowers; Mexico; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
{n: Port Jackson heath, Epacris purpurascens} small shrub of southern and western Australia having pinkish to rosy purple tubular flowers
{n: Prenanthes, genus Prenanthes} genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers; sometimes includes species often placed in genus Nabalus
{n: Primulaceae, family Primulaceae, primrose family} a dicotyledonous family of the order Primulales with a regular flower; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
{n: Prince-of-Wales'-heath, Prince of Wales heath, Erica perspicua} South African shrub grown for its profusion of white flowers
{n: Proteaceae, family Proteaceae, protea family} large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales
{n: Prunella, genus Prunella} small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers
{n: Psoralea, genus Psoralea} widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers
{n: Psychopsis krameriana, Oncidium papilio kramerianum} orchid of South and Central America having flowers similar to but smaller than Psychopsis papilio; sometimes placed in genus Oncidium
{n: Psychopsis papilio, Oncidium papilio} orchid of South America and Trinidad having large yellow and reddish-brown flowers; sometimes placed in genus Oncidium
{n: Pteropsida, subdivision Pteropsida} used in former classifications to include all ferns and flowering plants and divided into the three classes Filicinae and Gymnospermae and Angiospermae
{n: Pyracantha, pyracanth, fire thorn, firethorn} any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries
{n: Queen's crape myrtle, pride-of-India, Lagerstroemia speciosa} native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers
{n: Queensland bottletree, narrow-leaved bottletree, Brachychiton rupestris, Sterculia rupestris} large tree of Queensland having cream-colored flowers blotched with red inside; sometimes placed in genus Sterculia
{n: Queensland nut, Macadamia tetraphylla} bushy tree with pink to purple flowers
{n: Ratibida, genus Ratibida} genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies; often cultivated for their showy flower heads
{n: Rhipsalis, genus Rhipsalis} large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic unarmed cacti with usually segmented stems and pendulous branches; flowers are small followed by berrylike fruits
{n: Ribes, genus Ribes} a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere
{n: Richardson's geranium, Geranium richardsonii} geranium of western North America having branched clusters of white or pale pink flowers
{n: Robinia, genus Robinia} deciduous flowering trees and shrubs
{n: Rocky Mountain bee plant, stinking clover, Cleome serrulata} plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental
{n: Roman hyacinth, Hyacinthus orientalis albulus} hyacinth with loosely flowered spikes, several growing from one bulb
{n: Roman nettle, Urtica pipulifera} annual European nettle with stinging foliage and small clusters of green flowers
{n: Roman wormwood, rock harlequin, Corydalis sempervirens, Fumaria sempervirens} glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria
{n: Rosaceae, family Rosaceae, rose family} a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens
{n: Rosidae, subclass Rosidae} a group of trees and shrubs and herbs mostly with polypetalous flowers; contains 108 families including Rosaceae; Crassulaceae; Myrtaceae; Melastomaceae; Euphorbiaceae; Umbelliferae
{n: Rudbeckia, genus Rudbeckia} North American perennial herbs with showy cone-shaped flower heads
{n: Russian almond, dwarf Russian almond, Prunus tenella} Asiatic shrub cultivated for its rosy red flowers
{n: Rutaceae, family Rutaceae, rue family} a family of dicotyledonous plants of order Geraniales; have flowers that are divide into four or five parts and usually have a strong scent
{n: Rydberg's penstemon, Penstemon rydbergii} plant with whorls of small dark blue-violet flowers; Washington to Wyoming and south to California and Colorado
{n: Sagittaria, genus Sagittaria} genus of aquatic herbs of temperate and tropical regions having sagittate or hastate leaves and white scapose flowers
{n: Saint-Bernard's-lily, Anthericum liliago} southern European plant commonly cultivated for its spikes of small starry greenish-white flowers
{n: Saintpaulia, genus Saintpaulia} east African herb with nodding flowers; widely cultivated
{n: Santolina, genus Santolina} genus of Mediterranean subshrubs with rayless flower heads
{n: Sarcochilus, genus Sarcochilus} diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia
{n: Scaphosepalum, genus Scaphosepalum} comprises some tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants with small flowers carried on one scape
{n: Schizophragma, genus Schizophragma} small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
{n: Schomburgkia, genus Schomburgkia} genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids with showy racemose flowers
{n: Scotch asphodel, Tofieldia pusilla} false asphodel having spikes of white flowers; of mountainous regions of Europe
{n: Seneca snakeroot, Seneka snakeroot, senga root, senega root, senega snakeroot, Polygala senega} eastern North American plant having a terminal cluster of small white flowers and medicinal roots
{n: September elm, red elm, Ulmus serotina} autumn-flowering elm of southeastern United States
{n: Short's aster, Aster shortii} perennial of southeastern United States having usually blue flowers
{n: Siberian pea tree, Caragana arborescens} large spiny shrub of eastern Asia having clusters of yellow flowers; often cultivated in shelterbelts and hedges
{n: Siberian wall flower, Erysimum allionii, Cheiranthus allionii} showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
{n: Sidalcea, genus Sidalcea} genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers
{n: Socotra begonia, Begonia socotrana} semi-tuberous begonia having peltate leaves and rose-pink flowers; Yemen
{n: Solomon's-seal} any of several plants of the genus Polygonatum having paired drooping yellowish-green flowers and a thick rootstock with scars shaped like Solomon's seal
{n: Sophora, genus Sophora} cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers; some species placed in genus Podalyria
{n: Southern crab apple, flowering crab, Malus angustifolia} small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms
{n: Spanish bayonet, Yucca aloifolia} a stiff yucca with a short trunk; found in the southern United States and tropical America; has rigid spine-tipped leaves and clusters of white flowers
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