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Angel's Tears
Angel's tears is a common name for several plants and may refer to: *''Brugmansia suaveolens'', a semi-woody shrub in the family Solanaceae native to South America, with showy white or pink flowers *''Narcissus triandrus'', an herbaceous plant in the family Amaryllidaceae native to Europe, with showy cream or yellow flowers *''Soleirolia soleirolii'', an herbaceous plant in the family Urticaceae native to southern Europe {{Plant common name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brugmansia Suaveolens
''Brugmansia suaveolens'', Brazil's white angel trumpet, also known as angel's tears and snowy angel's trumpet, is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae, native to south eastern Brazil, but thought to be extinct in the wild. Like several other species of ''Brugmansia'', it exists as an introduced species in areas outside its native range. It is a tender shrub or small tree with large semi-evergreen leaves and fragrant yellow or white trumpet-shaped flowers. Description ''Brugmansia suaveolens'' is a semi-woody shrub or small tree, growing up to tall, often with a many-branched trunk. The leaves are oval, to long by wide, and even larger when grown in the shade. The flowers, which tend to be white in colour, are remarkably beautiful and sweetly fragrant, about long and shaped like trumpets. The corolla body is slightly recurved to 5 main points, but the very peaks in the true species are always curved outwards, never rolled back, and these peaks are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narcissus Triandrus
''Narcissus triandrus'', also known as the ''Angel's Tears daffodil'', is a species of dwarf flowering plant within the family Amaryllidaceae. The popular cultivar 'Hawera', belonging to the Triandrus group, has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Description ''Narcissus triandrus'' is a dwarf, bulbous perennial plant. The bulbs of this species are small and dark in colour. Bulbs lay dormant in the soil for the majority of the year until emerging in the Spring. A single bulb usually produces two leaves each that can grow to a length of 20 cm long by 4-5 mm wide. Leaves are keeled, striate on their surface and sometimes coiled at the tip. Stems of the species are 30 cm tall, thick, tubular, and almost waxy on their outer side. Stems can hold from one to six cup shaped flowers, which are milk white or pale yellow in colour. Reproduction The flower size varies, increasing from southeast to northwest, correlating with plant size, probably reflecti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soleirolia Soleirolii
''Soleirolia soleirolii'' (, syn. ''Helxine soleirolii'') is a plant in the nettle family. It has a number of common names, including baby's tears, angel's tears, peace in the home, bits and pieces, bread and cheese, Corsican creeper, Corsican curse, friendship plant, mind-your-own-business, mother of thousands, Paddy's wig, and pollyanna vine. It has also been called Irish moss; however, it is not a moss, nor should it be confused with '' Sagina subulata'' or ''Chondrus crispus'' (an alga), which are also known as "Irish moss". Description It is a delicate-looking creeping herb with juicy bright green or yellow leaves and multitudes of tiny white flowers. It grows close to the ground in mats and is sometimes used in ornamental gardens alongside ferns and other moisture-loving types of plant. The leaves are usually slightly stalked, about 5 mm across. The minute flowers produce oval seeds.Parnell, J. and Curtis, T. 2012. ''Webb's An Irish Flora.'' Cork University Press. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
