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  • Canna hybrida flower and foliage. Pictured on Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania width:512;;height:768
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  • Celosia spicata flower and foliage. The flowers are sometimes called cockscombs or woolflowers. The name itself refers to the plant’s brilliant appearance and striking flame-like flower heads which resemble cockscombs width:512;;height:768
  • Zinnia flower width:768;;height:768
  • Bonsai tree. Bonsai is a Japanese art form using miniature trees grown in containers. width:874;;height:768
  • Hibiscus is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. width:511;;height:767
  • Chrysanthemums, often called mums or chrysanths, are a genus (Chrysanthemum) of about 30 species of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Asia and northeastern Europe. width:1000;;height:666
  • Dahlia is a genus of bushy, tuberous, perennial plants native to Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. The Aztecs gathered and cultivated the dahlia for food, ceremonies, as well as decorative purposes. width:1000;;height:666
  • The French marigold (Tagetes patula). The plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil. The oil is used in perfumery; it is blended with sandalwood oil to produce perfume. width:887;;height:613
  • Close-up view of a sunflower, Helianthus annus capitulum showing the disc florets. From the center of the flower head, inflorescence of small disc florets emerge in a spiral fashion followed by the larger yellow ray florets- parts of which are seen at the edges of the picture above. In the center of the flower seen above is a lepidopteran larva. width:1000;;height:666
  • Zinnia x hrbrida flower and foliage width:1000;;height:666
  • A close-up view of flowers of the Holy Basil (Tulsi) plant. The holy basil is an aromatic plant in the family Lamiaceae which is native throughout the Old World tropics and widespread as a cultivated plant and an escaped weed width:1000;;height:667
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  • Sugar apple fruit and leaves. A shield bug sucks jucie out of the fruit width:1000;;height:667
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  • Flower of the Moringa oleifera, drumstick plant width:1000;;height:684
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  • Resin is a hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees. The toxic resinous compounds may confound a wide range of herbivores, insects, and pathogens; while the volatile phenolic compounds may attract benefactors such as parasitoids or predators of the herbivores that attack the plant width:1000;;height:667
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  • The papaya, pawpaw tree. The ripe fruit of the papaya is usually eaten raw, without skin or seeds. The unripe green fruit of papaya can be eaten cooked, usually in curries, salads and stews. It has a relatively high amount of pectin, which can be used to make jellies. width:1000;;height:759
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  • Pollen is a fine to coarse powder containing the microgametophytes of seed plants, which produce the male gametes width:1000;;height:667
  • Flowers of the coconut palm width:666;;height:1000
  • A close-up view of the flowers of the coconut palm width:1000;;height:667
  • A macro view of flowers of the coconut palm width:1000;;height:667
  • Flowers of the Moringa oleifera width:1000;;height:667
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  • Hibiscus pollen and anthers width:1000;;height:667
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  • The moringa flower. The Moringa oliefera is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses. width:1000;;height:667
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  • Water droplets on the covering of the flowers of a banana tree width:1000;;height:667
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  • Aneilema aequinoctiale flower pictured on the Uluguru Mountains, Tanzania.<br />Chimpanzees in the wild may self-medicate by swallowing the leaves of the plant, in order to rid their intestines of parasitic nematodes width:1000;;height:667
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  • Hibiscus pollen width:1000;;height:667
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  • Pink flowers with naturally occurring skulls in the centre width:1000;;height:667
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