Since the mid-1700s, researchers have classified life with scientific names. But some of them have problematic histories and connotations. The botanical community is trying to tackle this issue. Since ...
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Plant parents, here are 114 unique names for your houseplants
From cool celebrity pun names to cute group names for the collectors, we have something for every plant parent.
The International Botanical Congress voted to change a scientific name belonging to hundreds of plant species because it was offensive in southern Africa. By Clarissa Brincat In July, plant scientists ...
Adding houseplants to your home might be one of the easiest ways to bring some life and color into a space. However, every plant parent knows that they’re more than just decoration. Not only can our ...
Passiflora incarnata, Nymphaea odorata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, Asclepius incarnata! Sounds like spells from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, doesn’t it? While these words could come ...
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