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  • ...mb|left|250px|A Jack-in-the-Pulpit in the [[Allegheny National Forest]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[U.S.A.]].]] ...d covers over and contain a [[spadix]] ("Jack"), covered with tiny flowers of both sexes. The flowers are unisexual, in small plants most if not all the
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  • ...e scientific name was given to it by Thomas Walter when he published his ''Flora Caroliniana'' in 1788. ...name="fna"/><ref>Appalachian Wildflowers by Thomas E. Hemmerly. University of Georgia Press, ISBN 0-8203-2181-8</ref>
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  • ...]] of [[Connecticut]] and [[Pennsylvania]]. It is the namesake of the city of [[Laurel, Mississippi]] (founded 1882). ...of pink, near red and maroon pigment. It blooms in May and June. All parts of the plant are [[poison]]ous. [[Root]]s are [[Fiber|fibrous]] and matted.<r
    6 KB (881 words) - 11:27, 7 July 2010
  • ...ropagation|propagation]], the combustible material present, and the effect of weather on the fire.<ref name=UToronto /> ...cial effects on wilderness areas. Some plant species depend on the effects of fire for growth and reproduction,<ref name=NOVA /> although large wildfires
    88 KB (12,641 words) - 20:35, 20 September 2010
  • | image_alt = A short green plant with many elliptical shaped leaves of arcuate venation ...[cloud forest]] in the isolated [[Sierra Madre de Oaxaca|Sierra Mazateca]] of [[Oaxaca]], Mexico, growing in shady and moist locations.<ref name=Reisfiel
    133 KB (18,241 words) - 21:14, 21 September 2010