Lotus is in the eudicot order Proteales, which lies outside of the core eudicots (Figure S1 in Additional file 1); its closest relatives are shrubs or trees belonging to the families Proteaceae and Platanaceae. Lotus was a land plant that has adapted to aquatic environments. Used as a ...
In front of the tiger lilies is a border of boxwood shrubs I grew from cuttings. They’ve developed and grown into nicely sized specimens. Buxus is a genus of at least 70-species in the family Buxaceae. There are more than 300 boxwood shrubs planted here. In this garden, we also have ...
Our post-prandial strolls took us along the coast from the stunning Côte des Basques, mecca for surfers, to the beautiful curve of La Grande Plage – beach of kings and king of beaches. The weather gods were with us, balmy temperatures and dazzling sun. Plus a perfect moth-banishing b...
shrubs and aquatic plants; and restoration of walkways. Stannards Brook Park Carlton Avenue / Charles Street Port Washington, NY A wooded and narrow 3-acre neighborhood park, Stannards Brook Park is bisected by a winding brook with flowering plants alongside. The park includes a trail for ...
I helped myself to a couple of dinner mints, eased open his door, poured my wine out under some shrubs, and to cheer up hummed to myself a catchy little holiday song from years ago. That was a sleepless night, wondering how another date with another suitor went off the rails. Maybe...
after the performance of certain ceremonies they for a time had perforce to become too sacred to feed themselves with their hands. Food would be laid down before them and kneeling, or on all-fours like dogs, they had to pick it up with their teeth. Perhaps their lot might be so far mi...
heading over through Eugene, Oregon and then on to Wax Myrtle Campground near the Siltcoos River and is situated among shore pine, huckleberry, and other coastal shrubs. Most of the campsites are surrounded by coastal shrubbery. The campground is part of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation ...
Night slowly passed. The sun rose. The hobbits rose rather later. Morning went one. People came and began (by orders) to clear away the pavilions and the tables and the chairs, and the spoons and knives and bottles and plates, and the lanterns, and the flowering shrubs in boxes, and ...
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shrubs and flowers. We had lunch at a café in the grounds of hot homemade Minestrone soup with bread which was great on a cold wet day. The serves were not all that large for the 650Y each that we paid. In the grounds there was also an onsen foot bath whe...