Explore the world of the Chinese evergreen, and obtain information on this tropical family, including history, cultivation, and propagation.
Fans of variegated plants can read past issues of the newsletter, see pictures of examples, and find links to nursery sources and enthusiasts.
Center offers resources for botanists on flowering plants of the Apiales order. Find taxonomic data, research, DNA sequences and monographs.
Provides details on the origin and distribution of this tree. Learn what kind of soil and climate it needs to survive.
Get a highly detailed description and history for this poisonous herbs. Find medicinal uses and methods of cultivation.
Make a selection from this extensive alphabetical listing, and read all about the plant, its cultivation, requirements, and care.
Brief definition of the bushy plant cassava, provides taxonomic details and a list of food products made from its boiled flowers and root.
Learn how to care for these tropical plants, including disease and pest control, and what conditions of light and humidity suit them best.
Guide features physical descriptions of this plant's various species, and details on its scientific classification.
Introduction to vascular plants includes descriptions of each type, illustrations, and explanations of reproductive cycles and cell types.
Lots of cultivation and botanical information for this plant group. Check the identification center, or view images in multiple galleries.
Read about the physical and geographical attributes of this plant genus known for its long leaves and colorful flowers.
Check out this basic definition of Arctotis, or the genus of annual plants that produce tall and composite flowers and are found in Africa.
Provides a brief description of the arrowroot plant and the nutritious starch by-product it produces.
Learn about the basic characteristics of this flowering tree and shrub. Includes links to related Web resources.
MSN powered virtual encyclopedia provides a general overview of the characteristics and uses of the herb belladonna.
Learn more about the characteristics of this genus of common ferns found through out the world and occasionally used for food.
Learn about the buckwheat plant family, distinguished from the wheat family, including sorrel and rhubarb.
Scientific definition explains the major characteristics of this weed family identified by its production of thorny burrs.
Virtual encyclopedia entry defines the characteristics of this group of plants including the single blade leaf and presence of calcium oxalate.
Brief encyclopedia entry describes the physical and taxonomic characteristics of the poisonous castor bean plant and its seeds.
Learn about this plant that is indigenous to Asia and Europe and whose leaves are used as food for domesticated birds.
Check out this scientific definition and explanation of the cineraria plant, part of the composite flower family.
Read a scientific definition of the cinquefoil plant or shrub which produces five petal blossoms in temperate to arctic regions.
Provides educational details about the clover, commonly used as a hay or pasture plant. Includes taxonomic terms and related links.
Research the complex production of cocoa, used to make chocolate, and derived from the seeds of the cacao tree.
Brief introduction provides taxonomic details and a physical description of this flowering plant from the primrose family.
View a photo and read a brief introduction to the various qualities of this genus of plant from the primrose family.
View a photo, links, and introductory article about these stemless perennial herbs from the composite flower family.
Read about the members of this plant genus that originated in Europe but is cultivated in the US for its ornamental flowers.
Browse this general overview of the taxonomic profile, physical characteristics, and habitat of this group of plants from the buckwheat family.
Learn about dodder plants, from the morning glory family, that use sucking organs to get nourishment from their neighbors.
Resource on this perennial plant includes details on its habitat and scientific classification. Link to other composite flowers.
Description of this plant family include details on appearance, habitat, and scientific classifications.
Overview of this plant includes a physical description, and details on uses for its seeds and fibers.
Overview of these flea-repelling plants includes physical descriptions, and scientific classification data.
Profile of these plants includes details on their habitat, growth patterns, scientific classification, and uses.
Overview of these seed-bearing plants includes details on their history, appearance, and scientific classification. Find related links.
Provides details on some of this plant's species, their flowering periods, and scientific classifications.
Profile of this poisonous herb includes details on its toxic effects, scientific classification, and habitat.
Article on these vines include details on particular species, habitats, and scientific classification.
Browse a description of these spore-producing plants' habitat, scientific classification, and uses. Includes related resource links.
Profile of this plant family includes details on habitats, specific species, and scientific classification.
Article on this vine includes details on its appearance, habitat, and uses against soil erosion. Find related links.
Browse a description of this member of the bellflower family, and details on its habitat and uses. Includes scientific classification data.
Peruse a physical description of this perennial plant, its scientific classification, and links to related resources.
Profile of this family of flowering plants includes details on various species, their habitats, and scientific classification data.
Peruse an entry for a fern species popular as a garden plant.
Read about the plant and its positive and negative health effects, depending on its use.
Glance over this brief description of the plant and find out its connection with the sweet treat.
Read descriptions of the common poisonous plant and its parts.
Read an overview of the plant which thrives on host trees and figures in Christmas folklore.
Scan a description and habitat info of the plant family which includes the eucalyptus.
Read about the flower-bearing plant which can sting and find info about its taxonomic grouping.
Describes this weedy group of plants which includes the tobacco. Read about the plant parts and the taxonomic grouping.
Learn more about this large plant family that includes tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco, and eggplants.
Learn about the nutritional and commercial value of the grain, as well as its geographical distribution.
Learn about the physical characteristics, uses, and taxonomic classification of this plant which is also called wood sorrel.
Presents details of the legume plant's parts and lists its commercial uses and the world's top producers.
Presents an overview of this cactus and the health effects of its active component. With notes on its historical use and taxonomic background.
Informs about the adaptable house plant and the contents of its tissues.
Read a short description of the plant whose pollen grains cause allergic reactions.
Presents an encyclopedia entry of a mustard-related herb. Cites the uses of the plant.
Describes the large family of plants whose woods have many uses.
Read about the fiber source whose stems are used for making mats and baskets.
Read about the plant which feeds on other plants for nutrients and learn about the uses of its fragrant wood and oil.
Read a description of the grasslike plant and its uses, from a paper source to material for baskets.
Overview discusses how this clover was chosen as Ireland's national symbol and the beliefs associated with the plant.
Find a brief reference entry on this herb related to the mustard.
Features an overview of the plant which can give off a foul odor. Find a link to the arum family, which the plant belongs to.
Read about the plant and find out how it got its name.
Read about the two members of the lily family and the descriptions of their berries.
Learn about the uses of the plant widely cultivated for food and fodder.
Note the encyclopedia entry of the small plant whose leaves are used for culinary purposes.
Features a historical background of the plant, its uses, and description.
Encyclopedia article gives an overview of the plant mistaken for a moss.
Read about this family of plants characterized by a thick sap whose thousands of species cover most regions of the earth.
Find a short reference entry for this herb which is related to the mustard.
Read about this flowering plant which is used as garden borders.
Overview highlights the cultivation details and taxonomic grouping for this sugar source.
Reference entry of the aromatic biennial herb lists the three species cultivated as crops in the US and their uses.
Overview of the shrub describes its several uses and native habitat.
Read an encyclopedia entry about tumbleweeds. Also find links to related topics and Encarta's premium resources on the subject.
Encyclopedia offers an article about the orchid and provides links to its related topics and premium services.
Encarta provides an article about viburnum plants and features links to related topics and resources.
Read an encyclopedia article about waterleaf and find links to related subjects and resources.
Encyclopedia offers a brief article about the flower and features links to related resources and its premium offerings on the subject.
Study the Selaginellaceae family, comprised of club mosses. View photos, survey the taxonomy, and research reproduction methods.
Learn the plant family, origin and poisonous part of the herb. Includes other facts and photos.
Consult detailed, illustrated articles on some of these rarer potted species, including palms and ivy. Browse the mail order catalog.
Learn about hibiscus pest control, propagation, and flower shows, with a link to the US national society.
Explore an overview of the history of vascular plants. Survey the methods of classification, view illustrations, and find a glossary of terms.
Offers words on this plant's common names, related species, distant affinity, origin, and adaptive patterns.