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Sally's Garden - A 100 Species Challenge: #2 Mimosa
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Sally's Garden - A 100 Species Challenge. I am going to photograph and identify at least 100 species of plant within walking distance of my home. Tuesday, August 26, 2008. 2 Common name: Mimosa tree. Latin name: Mimosa (I don't know which variety it is exactly). Photos: (above, taken 3 July 2008) Mimosa is the flowering tree at center squashed up next to that crepe myrtle. Below, taken 13 August) Close-up of pods. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Other 100 Species Challenge Blogs.
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Sally's Garden - A 100 Species Challenge: #4 Poison Ivy
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Sally's Garden - A 100 Species Challenge. I am going to photograph and identify at least 100 species of plant within walking distance of my home. Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Common Name: Poison Ivy. Latin Name: Toxicodendron radicans. What I know about this plant: It produces the evil urushiol chemical that I'm seriously allergic to! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Other 100 Species Challenge Blogs. Sandra Dodd's 100 Species. View my complete profile.
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100 Species at Rockhound Place: 16. Bittersweet Nightshade
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100 Species at Rockhound Place. Tuesday, August 26, 2008. This tiny jewel of a flower was the only one still open in the area (the boundary between the backyard and the woods that abut them), and I was so pleased to find it. Unfortunately, either my camera does not have a setting for extreme close-ups or I just haven't found it yet. I've actually come across Solanum dulcamara. Before now, but the flowers ha. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About the 100 Species Challenge. A Habit of Reading. Other 10...
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100 Species at Rockhound Place: 23. White Oak
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100 Species at Rockhound Place. Tuesday, October 14, 2008. This time I didn't have my camera on our walk. This leaf is from a very young specimen of an important lumber tree, Quercus alba. Also called "Stave Oak," because the wood is used for making whiskey barrels and barrels for other liquids. Used for shipbuilding in colonial times. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About the 100 Species Challenge. Learn to identify one hundred species of flora within walking distance of your home! A Habit of Reading.
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100 Species at Rockhound Place: 11. Hedge Bindweed
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100 Species at Rockhound Place. Saturday, August 16, 2008. Jumped out at me on a walk with my younger son and dog this afternoon. It was all alone in (what else? A hedge (for which the Latin word is sepes. That borders a path in our wilderness-surrounded neighborhood. I lifted M. up to see this lovely pink flower, and the response I got was, "Mmm, pretty. Can we go home now? Part of the morning glory family. From the National Audubon Society Field Guide to New England:. August 17, 2008 at 9:39 PM. About ...
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100 Species at Rockhound Place: 24. Oriental or Asiatic Bittersweet
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100 Species at Rockhound Place. Tuesday, October 14, 2008. 24 Oriental or Asiatic Bittersweet. Is considered a noxious weed in the state of Massachusetts. Evidently this vine can smother plants over which it grows, and its weight can cause other plants to be uprooted, and it is displacing American Bittersweet, according to The National Park Service. Ah, well- it's fall colors are pretty, and I have wound it around our front yard's lamppost as a decoration in years past. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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100 Species at Rockhound Place: 14. Indian Pipe
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100 Species at Rockhound Place. Monday, August 18, 2008. Here, at last, is O.'s find: Monotropa uniflora. Or Corpse Plant, as it is also known. I might have missed this one, thinking is was a fungus instead of a plant, and, indeed it is a saphrophytic plant, feeding on decaying organic matter. The flower nods at first, then turns upright in fruit,. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About the 100 Species Challenge. Learn to identify one hundred species of flora within walking distance of your home!
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Sally's Garden - A 100 Species Challenge: #1 Cornflower
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Sally's Garden - A 100 Species Challenge. I am going to photograph and identify at least 100 species of plant within walking distance of my home. Sunday, August 24, 2008. 1 Common name: Cornflower or Bachelor's Button. Latin name: Centaurea Cyanus. Photo taken: Over the fence in Randy's pasture on 13 August 2008. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Other 100 Species Challenge Blogs. Sandra Dodd's 100 Species. I'm wife to a lovely, hard-working man and mother to two fantastic, happy boys.
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100 Species at Rockhound Place: 20. Staghorn Sumac
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100 Species at Rockhound Place. Tuesday, September 09, 2008. Got this photo of Rhus typhina (hirta). A few weeks ago when the berries were bright. I walked by this spot on Sunday and the berries look dark and drying. Part of the Cashew family (others in this family include poison ivy and mango), the leaves of the Staghorn Sumac as well as the Dwarf and Smooth Sumacs turn red in the fall. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About the 100 Species Challenge. A Habit of Reading. Make your own badge here.
