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• any of numerous complex plant-like organisms made up of an alga or a cyanobacterium and a fungus growing in symbiotic association on a solid surface (such as on a rock or the bark of trees)

• the lily family of the flowering plants consisting of herbs and shrubs, native primarily to temperate and subtropical regions. Members of the family usually have six-segmented flowers and three-chambered capsular fruits; occasionally the fruits are berries. The leaves usually have parallel veins and are clustered at the base of the plant but may alternate along the stem or be arranged in whorls. Most species have an underground storage structure, such as a bulb.
• The family is important for its many garden ornamentals and houseplants, especially Erythronium, fritillary (Fritillaria), lily (Lilium), and tulip (Tulipa).

Use for: lilies, lily

• a genus of herbaceous flowering plants of the family Liliaceae, native to temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.
• Many lilies are prized as ornamental plants, and they have been extensively hybridized.

Use for: club moss

• Family of seedless vascular plants constituting the only family of the lycophyte order Lycopodiales. The taxonomy of the family has been contentious, and the number of genera vary depending on the source. The plants are native mainly to tropical mountains but are also common in northern forests of both hemispheres.

• any of a large genus (Lycopodium) of erect or creeping club mosses with reduced or scalelike evergreen leaves

Use for: Mallows

• A plant family containing species of herbs, shrubs, and trees. Representatives occur in all except the coldest parts of the world but are most numerous in the tropics. A number of species are economically important, including cotton (various Gossypium species), cacao (Theobroma cacao), linden (Tilia species), durian (Durio species), Hibiscus, and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus).

Use for: Ceremonies, Social customs, Social life and customs, Folkways, Traditions

• Here are entered general works on folkways, customs, ceremonies, festivals, popular traditions, etc., treated collectively.

Use for: plans

• a: a representation usually on a flat surface of the whole or a part of an area
• b: a representation of the celestial sphere or a part of it
• c: a diagram or other visual representation that shows the relative position of the parts of something

Use for: Seaweed

• Restricted exclusively to saline or brackish ocean environments.
• Marine algae live naturally in seas and oceans around the world. They include seaweeds and tiny plants suspended in the water. They can look like green flakes, greenish bundles or brownish dots.

Use for: poppy, poppies

• genus of herbaceous plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae), mostly native to south-central Asia. Several species are grown as highly prized ornamentals for their attractive flowers.