evergreen plants

  • 71lip fern — ▪ plant       any of about 150 species of ferns of the genus Cheilanthes (family Pteridaceae), found in tropical and temperate regions, often in dry or seasonally dry climates. Most are small, sturdy, often evergreen plants that thrive in dry and …

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  • 72yucca — noun Any of several evergreen plants, of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms …

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  • 73ivy — noun /ˈaɪvi/ Any of several woody, climbing or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera …

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  • 74pipsissewa — noun Any of several evergreen plants, of the genus Chimaphila, that have pale pink leaves; the princes pine …

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  • 75whangee — noun a) Any of over forty Asian grasses of the genus Phyllostachys, a genus of bamboos, hardy evergreen plants from Japan, China and the Himalayas with woody stems sometimes used to make canes and umbrella handles. b) A cane made from whangee… …

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  • 76anthurium — noun Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes …

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  • 77periwinkle — SYN: Vinca rosea. * * * per·i·win·kle per i .wiŋ kəl n any of several trailing or woody evergreen plants of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae) esp ROSY PERIWINKLE * * * peri·win·kle (perґe wing″kəl) 1. any of several woody herbs of the… …

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  • 78Cuban cactus scrub — The Cuban cactus scrub is a xeric shrubland ecoregion that occupies 3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi) on the leeward coast of Cuba. Most of it occurs in the southeastern part of the island in the provinces of Guantánamo and Santiago de Cuba …

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  • 79Unst —    UNST, a parish and island, in the county of Orkney and Shetland, 43 miles (N. by E.) from Lerwick; containing, with the island of Uya, 2831 inhabitants. The island of Unst, of which this parish mainly consists, is the most northern part of the …

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  • 80Lycopodium — n. genus of erect or creeping evergreen plants which resemble moss …

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