Here arenames of flowersthat begin with the letter M. With an emphasis on common and easy to grow varieties: Maiden Pink Maiden pink plant, scientifically known as Dianthus deltoides, is a perennial ground cover that is native to the Mediterranean. It is hardy and tolerates most soil conditio...
Sisyrinchium is a genus of flowering plants that are native to the New World, meaning North and South America. While some species have been introduced to other parts of the world, their origins lie in the Americas. Within the United States, Sisyrinchium species can be found in a variety of...
Irises are beautiful and often showy flowers. They are a wonderful attraction that I find very hard to resist. I often feel compelled to stop and admire the flowers whenever I see them in a garden or a landscaped area. Irises are sometimes useful as well as attractive. The rhizomes of som...
Here are exquisitely crafted fables and fantasies, surprising turns of plots, intricate patterns, and powerful rhythms that take the reader from rural Oklahoma to a Chicago Latino barrio, from an East Coast neighborhood to urban San Francisco, and beyond. Here are stories that illuminate the glory...
Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright wrote a song about Flowers called "Tulsa" for his fifth album "Release The Stars". Wainwright has stated in numerous interviews that it was inspired by their first meeting in a bar in Tulsa, Oklahoma. According to Wainwright, Flowers was "very flattered and ...
The city serves as the county seat of Tulsa County, the most densely populated county in Oklahoma, with urban development extending into Osage, Rogers, and Wagoner counties.Tulsa was settled between 1828 and 1836 by the Lochapoka Band of Creek Native American tribe. For most of the 20th ...
In spring, male flowers of oaks are borne on pendulous catkins, releasing pollen that catches on stigmas of tiny femaleflowers held close to the branch.doi:10.22488/okstate.17.100024Gloria M. CaddellOklahoma Native Plant SocietyOklahoma Native Plant Record...
There are 50 US official state flowers that have been designated by the state’s local government. They are chosen to represent the state for a variety of reasons. Some flowers were chosen because they grow domestically all over the state or some are chosen for their historical reference. ...
An array of native wild flowers enjoy the generous precipitation and hot, humid summers of Tennessee. Wetland plants grow in the lowlands and swamps of the western part of the state, while woodland plants fill the eastern forests and mountains. These Tennessee wild flowers are adapted to the co...
The leaves of this hairy basil are widely consumed in Thailand and eaten as a side-dish, or used as an ingredient in curry to increase lactation and used in traditional medicine as a carminative, to enhance digestion, and as remedy for gastrointestinal disturbance [43]. The composition of ...