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common myrtle Australian gum tree (Eucalyptus). Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) fireweed purple loosestrife Indian almond (Terminalia catappa) mangrove pneumatophores An inferior ovary at the base of the flower of Fuchsia precedes the floral tube formed by the four sepals and four petals. pomegranate Clove buds
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common myrtle
Australian gum tree (Eucalyptus).
Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis)
fireweed
purple loosestrife
Indian almond (Terminalia catappa)
mangrove pneumatophores
An inferior ovary at the base of the flower of Fuchsia precedes the floral tube formed by the four sepals and four petals.
pomegranate
Clove buds
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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous
Demystified
Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil
Do Plants Feel Pain?