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Use for: larkspur

• A genus of herbaceous plants in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae), many of which are grown for the floral industry and as ornamentals for their showy flower stalks.

• A genus of as many as 1,500 species of epiphytic orchids (family Orchidaceae). Dendrobium species are native to tropical and subtropical Asia, many Pacific islands, and Australia. Many are cultivated as ornamentals, and some are important in the floral industry.

• a genus of boreal dwarf evergreen plants with small crowded coriaceous leaves and flowers on short peduncles

• a family of chiefly north temperate low evergreen plants having pentamerous flowers and epipetalous stamens and the ovary trilocular

• A genus of flowering plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae). The genus features a number of popular garden ornamentals, including Dutchman’s breeches (Dicentra cucullaria), squirrel corn (D. canadensis), and some species of bleeding heart. The common Asian bleeding heart (Lamprocapnos

Use for: yams

• A genus of mostly tropical twining herbs (family Dioscoreaceae) including the yams and having net-veined leaves and small dioecious flowers

• The yam family. Plants are herbaceous or woody vines and shrubs, distributed throughout tropical and warm temperate regions. Members of the family have thick, sometimes woody roots or tuber-like underground stems and net-veined, often heart-shaped leaves that sometimes are lobed. The small green or white flowers of most species are borne in clusters in the leaf axils. The fruit is a winged capsule or a berry.

• A genus of dwarf, evergreen subshrubs